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Théodore Gérard
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Théodore Gérard
- la promenade
- signed and dated Thre Gerard 1867 lower left
- oil on panel
- 60 by 73.5cm., 23½ by 29in.
Provenance
J.R. Cookson Ltd., Kendall, UK
Purchased by the grandmother of the present owner from the above in 1957; thence by descent
Purchased by the grandmother of the present owner from the above in 1957; thence by descent
Condition
The panel is in good condition, flat and even. There is one small fleck of retouching to the left centre, visible under ultraviolet light. Overall, this work is in very good original condition. Held in a decorative, gilt moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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
For a comparable work dated 1869 see Philip Hook & Mark Poltimore, Popular 19th Century Painting, A Dictionary of European Genre Painters, Woodbridge, 1986, p. 517, illustrated.