Lot 365
  • 365

Comtesse Jeanne Bole French, active 1870-1883

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Comtesse Jeanne Bole
  • A la Fontaine
  • signed Jeanne Bôle l.r.

  • oil on canvas

  • 130.8 by 73.5cm., 51½ by 29in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, 16 March 1994, lot 93 
Purchased by the present owner at the above sale

Exhibited

Paris, Salon de 1876, no. 210

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There are a few small specks of cosmetic retouching to the lower right corner and to the girl's right hand, chin and lip. Apart from some faint craquelure, notably to the right of the girl's head, the paint surface is overall in good condition, clean and ready to hang. Held in a plaster moulded 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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