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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Enfants jouant à la balle (D., S. 32)
- sheet 610 by 534 mm 24 by 21 in
Lithograph printed in colors, c. 1900, on laid paper, from the edition of 200, with small margins the sheet edges discolored, mottled light-stain, laid down, framed
Provenance
Kende Galleries, Inc., New York
Purchased by the owners from the above, March 8, 1951
Purchased by the owners from the above, March 8, 1951
Condition
The print has been laid down to card throughout the sheet. The sheet edges and inside margins have significantly darkened and there are two short nicks at the upper sheet edge at left and right. The sheet has darkened overall and inconsistently due to light, with visible mottling in the sky and background.
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.
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