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Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 EUR
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Description
- Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
- Souvenir de Normandie, soleil couchant
- Signé en bas à droite Corot
- Huile sur toile
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot ; Landscape at sunset, Normandy ; Signed lower right ; Oil on canvas - 42,5 x 68,5 cm ; 16 2/3 by 27 in
Provenance
Docteur Verdier , Paris 1872;
Hollander et Crimetti, Londres, 1921;
Denison, Londres 1921;
Vente Denison, Londres, 13 mai 1927;
Vente Christie's, Londres, 26 novembre 1969
Exhibited
Tableaux et dessins de Maîtres Anciens et Modernes, Paris, Galerie Durand-Ruel, 1878, n°110.
Corot, Ecole Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Paris 1875, n°130.
Literature
Alfred Robaut, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre de Corot, Paris, 1905, T.III, n°1824, repr. p.203 (dessin d'Alfred Robaut)
Condition
Old Relining
The painting is slighlty thin by places
Several retouchings scattered over the surface
Some repaints on the personage lower left
One small accident on the left edge along the frame
Good overal condition
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Peint vers 1865-70