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Eugène Rémy Maes
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Eugène Rémy Maes
- Chickens by a Hay Bail.; Chickens in a Barn In Winter
- a pair, each signed l.r.: E.R. Maes; signed and inscribed on reverse with a guarantee of authenticity from artist
- oil on canvas
- both 60 by 40.5 cm.; 23½ by 16in.
Condition
Chickens by a Hay Bail.; Original canvas is sound. Craquelure is visible throughout and is particularly noticable to the right of the skyline. One minor dent to the centre of the upper edge, but otherwise in good condition. Clean and ready to hang. Ultraviolet light reveals a small scattering of retouching throughout. Held in a decorative composite frame, slightly damaged to the upper and right edge.
Chickens in a Barn In Winter.; Original canvas is sound. Craquelure is visible throughout. There is a small area of retouching to the centre of the supporting beam, visible to the naked eye. Ultraviolet light reveals a scattering of retouching elsewhere. Held in a decorative composite frame, slightly damaged to the upper and edge.
"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."