Lot 183
  • 183

Rosa Bonheur

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Rosa Bonheur
  • Sheep in a Meadow
  • signed Rosa Bonheur and dated 1869 (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 17 1/2 by 24 in.
  • 44.5 by 60.9 cm

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, January 17, 1990, lot 134, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The panel is in excellent condition, there is a scratch at the upper right hand corner, and a small paint loss at the upper left. Some rubbing from frame at edges. UNDER UV: small areas of inpainting around frame and a few specks in the landscape near tear the horizon, but all minor.
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.