Lot 245
  • 245

Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Peña
  • Birch Trees, Boulders and a Pond: Fontainebleau Forest
  • signed N. Diaz (lower right), stamped with the Vente Diaz stamp (lower left)
  • oil on panel
  • 22 7/8 by 28 7/8 in.
  • 58.1 by 73.3 cm

Provenance

Scott & Fowles, New York
New York Estate (and sold: Parke-Bernet, New York, May 15, 1946, lot 102)

Literature

Pierre Miquel and Rolande Miquel, Narcisse Diaz de la Peña (1807-1876), Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 2006, vol. II, p. 234, no. 1494, illustrated

Condition

Good condition, on stable panel, loss at lower left, a few tiny scratches and dings to surface; under UV: heavy varnish fluoresces, some pindots of inpainting to address aforementioned scratches and dings.
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.