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Rosa Bonheur
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Rosa Bonheur
- A Pair of Oxen
- stamped Rosa Bonheur (lower left); with the vente wax seal on the stretcher
- oil on paper laid down on board
- 13 by 17 in.
- 33.0 by 43.2 cm
Provenance
Estate of the Artist (and sold: Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, May 30 - June 2, 1900)
Condition
The work is in good condition, a few specks of gold from the frame at lower edge, very minor. UNDER UV: a 4 inch line of inpainting running vertically on the hind end of the front bull, lower right hand corner has been retouched. Opaque varnish makes it difficult to see further inpainting.
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.
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.