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Eugène-Ernest Hillemacher
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Eugène-Ernest Hillemacher
- Bedtime Prayer
- signed Ernest Hillemacher (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 32 1/2 by 24 1/8 in.
- 82.5 by 61.3 cm
Condition
Laid down on board, backed with sheet of metal; under UV: inpainting to address zigzag repaired tear lower right corner, approximately 6 inches tall, spot of inpainting upper right corner and left center edge, pindots of inpainting upper left corner.
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.
Catalogue Note
Hillemacher obtained a second class medal in 1848, first class in 1861 and 1863, and was made Knight of the Legion of Honor in 1865.