Lot 127
  • 127

Charles Emile Jacque 1813-1894

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Emile Jacque
  • Shepherd with a flock of sheep
  • signed Ch. Jacque lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 9 1/8 by 15 3/4 in.
  • 23.2 by 40 cm.

Condition

Very fine craquelure and traces of yellowed varnish in the sky. Under UV light: selective cleaning in the sky but 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.

Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Jean-Pierre Chambon for kindly confirming the authenticity of of this work based on photographs.