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Rosa Bonheur
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Rosa Bonheur
- Watching His Flock
stamped with the artist's signature Rosa Bonheur and dated 1860 (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 13 by 21 in.
- 33 by 53.3 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, June 8, 1990, lot 283, illustrated
Condition
The panel is in good condition. There are five small pin holes and slight areas of paint loss in the center left. There are two small areas of impact lower right and lower left, with minor paint loss associated with these areas.
UNDER UV:
Some minor areas of inpainting in sheep along left, and slight uneven varnish upper right. While the work is genuine, the date and signature do not seem coeval with the painting.
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.