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Alexandre Jean Noel
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Alexandre Jean Noel
- A coastal scene with ships weathering a storm
- goauche on paper
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Vienna, Dorotheum, 27 March 2003, lot 92 for 8,500 Euros;
Anonymous sale, Paris, Etude Piasa, 17 December 2003, lot 88, where bought by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Paris, Etude Piasa, 17 December 2003, lot 88, where bought by the present owner.
Condition
The paper is supported by a board backing. The paint surface is largely secure with some minor paint losses, particularly along the outer edges. Inspection under UV is inconclusive, although there appear to be scattered retouchings, particularly in the sky. Offered in a wood and plaster glazed 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."