Lot 186
  • 186

François Bonvin Paris 1817 - 1887 St. Germain-en-Laye

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • François Bonvin
  • Panier de prunes, biscuits et verre
  • Signé et daté en bas à droite F Bonvin London 1871
  • Huile sur toile, sans cadre 
  • 40 x 50 cm ; 15 3/4 by 19 2/3 in.

Condition

Unframed. Relined. Large repaints in the background (upper part), also a large repaint along the edge, on the left hand side. A few minor repaints on the plums.
"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

Oeuvre non referencée dans le catalogue raisonné de Monsieur Weisberg, qui voit dans ce tableau un très bel exemple de nature morte peinte par Bonvin durant sa période londonienne.