Lot 152
  • 152

Charles Nègre (1820-1880)

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Nègre
  • Le marchand de coco, 1852 ou 1853
Épreuve sur papier salé et négatif sur papier ciré.

Provenance

Collection Charles Nègre

Condition

Both prints in excellent condition. The negative with four very small scratches which partially reveal the paper fibres, these are also visible on the positive print. The negative with a slight fold at the lower left corner and small areas of slight discoloration near the upper corners. Some corners of both prints very slightly worn.
"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."