- 705
Victor Tardieu 1870-1937
Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 HKD
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Description
- Victor Tardieu
- Maternities
- signed and dated Hanoi 1925 lower left
- charcoal and chalk on paper
- 77.5 by 54cm.; 30½ by 21¼in.
Provenance
Mr. Baffleul, President of the Hanoi Chamber of Commerce
Private Collection of Mr Philip Ng, Singapore
Private Collection of Mr Philip Ng, Singapore
Condition
The painting and paper are in good condition.
There appears to be no sign of crease, tear, watermark, hole or abrasion on the paper, except for several spots of fox marks in the background.
Examination under ultraviolet light also reveals no indication of retouching.
The contrast of image is a little darker and not as bright in reality.
"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."
Catalogue Note
In an original carved Vietnamese frame