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Attributed to Alexis-Simon Belle Paris 1674 - 1734
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Alexis-Simon Belle
- Portrait of a woman, said to be Adrienne LeCouvreur
- oil on canvas
- 50 1/2 by 38 in.
- 128 by 96.5 cm.
Condition
Lined canvas. The surface is very thin on figure; pigment separation through canvas; scratches to surface at upper right corner and center of right edge. A horizontal seem in canvas across center. Under UV light: inpainting on the lower half of dress; other inpainting, such as on the seam cannot be easily detected.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.