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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- Sous-Bois
- Signed with the artist's initial R (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 12 7/8 by 4 3/8 in.
- 32.7 by 11.1 cm
Provenance
Gifted to Madame de la Chapelle by the artist
Genevieve Bernheim de Viller (daughter of Gaston Bernheim)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Meier-Metcalfe Gallery, Naples, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Genevieve Bernheim de Viller (daughter of Gaston Bernheim)
Private Collection, Switzerland
Meier-Metcalfe Gallery, Naples, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
In generally good condition. The canvas is lined. A few minute losses to the surface - 2 inches above the bottom right and left hand corners at each side edge. Small holes (possibly pin holes) at the upper corners with minute associate pigment loss. Very minor horizontal craquelure extending from the side edges in certain areas. UV: Unvarnished areas at extreme edges more clearly visible, 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.
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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.