- 766
Félix Ziem
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Félix Ziem
- La Gondole, Quai des Esclavons
- signed Ziem (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 29 1/2 by 38 3/4 in.; 74.9 by 98.4 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's London, May 4, 1973, lot 71;
Acquired from the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Acquired from the above sale by the family of the present owner.
Literature
A. Burdin-Hellebranth, Felix Ziem 1821-1911: Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 1998. Tome 1, page 161, no. 397, illustrated.
Condition
The canvas is not lined. The surface is in generally good condition aside for fine craquelure and a miniscule loss lower edge 10 in. from the left. Under UV; inpainting is visible lower left edge and right addressing frame abrasion, and scattered pinpoint retouches in the upper middle sky near edge.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.