Lot 35
  • 35

Pierre Amédée Marcel-Beronneau

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Pierre Amédée Marcel-Beronneau
  • Salomé, l'oiseau de proie
  • with the artist's studio sale stamp on the reverse, no. 177
  • oil on canvas
  • 185.5 by 122.5cm., 73 by 48in.

Provenance

The artist's studio sale: Draguignan, 12 December 2009, lot 177
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The original canvas has not been relined. There are two stretcher bar lines visible, corresponding to the horizontal stretcher bars, with some associated raised craquelure. However, this appears to be stable. There are some scattered lines of craquelure in the thick white and green impastoes. Ultra-violet light reveals no visible sign of retouching. The picture is in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in decorative gilt frame.
"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.
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