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Jean Louis Forain
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Jean Louis Forain
- le carnet de bal
- Signed forain (lower right)
- Pastel on paper, mounted to canvas
- 19 5/8 by 23 1/4 in.
- 50 by 59 cm
- Executed circa 1888.
Provenance
Jean Lanvin, Paris
Marie-Blanche Lanvin, Comtesse Jean de Polignac, Paris
Jeanne Lanvin Fondations Polignac Kerjean & Forteresse de Polignac
Sale: Christie's, Paris, December 1, 2008, lot 14
Marie-Blanche Lanvin, Comtesse Jean de Polignac, Paris
Jeanne Lanvin Fondations Polignac Kerjean & Forteresse de Polignac
Sale: Christie's, Paris, December 1, 2008, lot 14
Literature
E. Schlumberger, "Au 16 rue Barbet-de-Jouy avec Jeanne Lanvin", Connaissance des Arts, no. 138, August, 1963, page 64, illustrated.
Condition
The work has not been examined out of its frame but the sheet appears to be in very good condition and the surface stable.
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.