- 61
Attributed to Jean-Antoine Houdon Versailles 1741 - 1828 Paris
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Standing male nude
- Signed lower left in pen and ink houdon, dated 1767, numbered 8. No3 and inscribed on the reverse Houdon d'après Nature à l'académie
- Red chalk
- 550 x 320 mm
sanguine sur papier
signé et daté 1767,
indication au verso « Houdon d'après Nature à l'académie »
signé et daté 1767,
indication au verso « Houdon d'après Nature à l'académie »
Condition
Laid down.
There is a trace of a fold in the middle.
Some staining on the left hand side and on the top margin.
Overall medium is fresh.
"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."