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Jules Dupré 1811-1889
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Jules Dupré
- Return of the Fisherman
- signed J. Dupré (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 12 7/8 by 9 3/4 in.
- 32.5 by 25 cm.
Provenance
C.J. Morrill, Boston
Vose, Boston (by 1923)
Jefferson D. Robinson, Toledo (from 1923-30)
Donated to the Toledo Museum of Art by the above
Vose, Boston (by 1923)
Jefferson D. Robinson, Toledo (from 1923-30)
Donated to the Toledo Museum of Art by the above
Literature
M.-M. Aubrun, Jules Dupré, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, dessiné et gravé, 1974, no. 633, illustrated
The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, pp. 56-57, pl. 234, illustrated
The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, pp. 56-57, pl. 234, illustrated
Condition
Lined canvas. The surface with pigment separation, particularly on the tree at right; very yellowed varnish. Under UV light: opaque varnish, which may be obscuring areas of inpainting; a possible repair on the tree at center right where the canvas is slightly buckling does not show inpainting; some retouching to the pigment separation at lower right and at center.
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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.