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Ludwig Bemelmans 1898 - 1962
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Ludwig Bemelmans
- Madeline in London
signed Bemelmans with Bemelmans Madeline stamp, l.c.; also inscribed Sketch for Madeline in London, and Dear Lady we beg your pardon / it seems our horse has eaten your garden, l.l.
- mixed media on illustration board
- 27 by 21 3/4 in.
- (68.9 by 55.2 cm)
- Executed circa 1961.
Provenance
Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina, by 1963
By descent in the family to the present owner
By descent in the family to the present owner
Condition
Painted on board, color is very fresh, some scattered small dots of foxing.
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.