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Julien Dupré
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Julien Dupré
- The Milkmaid
- signed JULiEN DUPRE - (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 15 1/4 by 21 5/8 in.; 38.5 by 55 cm
Provenance
Samuel Thomas Hubbard, Bronxville, New York
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner, granddaughter of the above
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner, granddaughter of the above
Condition
Oil on canvas. The work has been recently lined. The surface is fresh and bright. There are areas of duller inpaint along the edges visible to the naked eye. Under UV light, these edges fluoresce. There are additional scattered pindots of inpaint in the sky; in the milkmaid's dress; in the two cows in the center background and in the three cows lying in the foreground. These retouched are scattered and generally very small.
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.
Catalogue Note
Howard L. Rehs has authenticated this work from a photograph and will include it in his forthcoming Julien Dupré catalogue raisonné to be published by Rehs Galleries, Inc. www.juliendupre.com