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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux French, 1827-1875
Estimate
1,800 - 2,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
- Notre-Dame du Saint-Cordon (a sketch)
- signed: JB Carpeaux, inscribed cire perdue and Susse Editeur Paris with the SUSSE FRERES EDITEURS PARIS pastille
- bronze, black patina
Condition
The surface of the patina is worn in parts, notably the protruding sections of drapery, her forehead and protruding left knee of the upper child. There is dirt in the crevises, otherwise the condition is good.
"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."
Catalogue Note
RELATED LITERATURE
Poletti & Richarme 2003, no. ES12, pp. 164-5
Poletti & Richarme 2003, no. ES12, pp. 164-5