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Hippolyte-Camille Delpy 1842-1910
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Hippolyte-Camille Delpy
- A washerwoman at the edge of a riverbank
- signed H.C. Delpy lower right
- oil on panel
- 16 by 28 in.
- 40.5 by 71 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, October 30, 2002, lot 131
Condition
Surface and panel are in good condition; clean varnish. Under UV light: the peach-colored clouds through the sky have been inpainted; touch-ups on the figure and laundry; the signature appears to be strengthened.
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.
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.