Lot 191
  • 191

Adolphe Appian 1818-1898

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Adolphe Appian
  • Le soir aux environs de Rix
  • signed Appian and dated 1864 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 23 by 35 1/2 in.
  • 58.5 by 90 cm.

Provenance

(Sale: Sotheby's, Monaco, December 3, 1989, lot 622)

Condition

Canvas not lined. Some craquelure in the sky; the paint surface appears thinner on the rocks, particularly at lower left quadrant. Under UV light: no apparent inpainting.
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.