Lot 270
  • 270

Jean-François Raffaëlli

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Description

  • Jean-François Raffaëlli
  • Montmartre Under Snow
  • signed J.F. Raffaëlli (lower left)
  • oil on paper laid down on board
  • 16 1/8 by 16 1/8 in.
  • 41 by 41 cm

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, October 25, 2005, lot 153, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Paris, Galerie Simonson, Oeuvres par J-F Raffaëlli, 1929, no. 40

Condition

Good condition, laid down on board, restoration visible along upper edge; under UV: inpainting to address frame abrasion along upper edge, vertical hairline of inpainting on lower right quadrant.
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

We are grateful to Galerie Brame et Lorenceau and the Comité Raffaëlli for kindly confirming the authenticity of this work, which will be included in their forthcoming Jean-François Raffaëlli catalogue raisonné.