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Camille Pissarro
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Camille Pissarro
- COUCHER DU SOLEIL
- signed C. Pissarro (lower left)
- pastel and charcoal on paper
- 19.5 by 27.2cm., 7 5/8 by 10 3/4 in.
Provenance
Jeanne-Marguerite Eva Pissarro (the artist's daughter)
Alexandre Bonin, Paris (by descent from the above; sale: Hôtel Drouot, Vente Alexandre Bonin, Paris, 26th June 1931, lot 25)
Schoneman Galleries Inc., New York
Private Collection, New York
Sale: Villa Grisebach, Berlin, 27th May 2000, lot 132
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro & Lionello Venturi, Camille Pissarro: Son art - son œuvre, San Francisco, 1989, vol. I, no. 1513, catalogued p. 289; vol. II, no. 1513, illustrated pl. 292
Condition
Executed on buff-coloured paper, laid down on board. The edges of the work are uneven, with some small nicks at intermittent intervals to the edges. There is a small spot of paper skinning to the upper right edge, and a small spot of discoloration towards the bottom right corner. Apart from some handling marks and medium loss along the edges, due to frame rubbing, this work is in good condition.
"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."