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Eugène-Samuel-Auguste Fromentin La Rochelle 1820 - 1876
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
- Eugène-Samuel-Auguste Fromentin
- Bouleaux à Montoire, près de Blois
Inscrit en bas à gauche Pour Marguerite F/son père Eug.Fromentin ; daté en bas à gauche 1865
- Huile sur panneau
- 40 x 29.5 cm ; 15 3/4 by 11 1/2 in.
Exhibited
Fromentin, le peintre et l'écrivain (1820-1976), La Rochelle, Bibliothèque Municipale et Musée des Beaux-Arts, 1970 , probablement n°24 ("Arbres à Montoire"), non reproduit.
Literature
James Thomson et Barbara Wright, Eugène Fromentin, ACR, Paris, 1987, repr. p. 210 ;
Probablement, Eugène Fromentin au Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Rochelle, 1988, cité p. 45
Condition
Good overall condition. No repaint visible under UV light. Needs cleaning. Probably original 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.
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
Joli paysage "à la Corot" exécuté lors d'une visite de Fromentin chez son ami le peintre paysagiste Charles Busson (voir le lot 126). Il est dédicacé à Marguerite, la fille de fromentin, née en 1854.