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Claude Vignon
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Claude Vignon
- Scene from the Life of Saint William of Aquitaine
- signed Vignon in. f. and dated 1649 (bottom center)
- oil on canvas, unframed
- 34 by 45 3/4 in.
- 86.4 by 116.2 cm
Provenance
Louis de la Taille, by 1984
Private Collection
Private Collection
Literature
P. Pacht Bassani, "La Mort de Cléopâte de Vignon", Revue du Louvre, 1986 no. 4/5, pp. 279-280, fig. 2
P. Pacht Bassani, Claude Vignon, 1593-1670, Paris, 1992, pp. 86, 127, 455-57, reproduced no. 469
P. Pacht Bassani, Claude Vignon, 1593-1670, Paris, 1992, pp. 86, 127, 455-57, reproduced no. 469
Condition
In fairly good condition. The canvas is lined. With two inventory stickers in the upper corners, one reading '190' the other '39'. Craquelure throughout. Strengthening to the edges. UV: Scattered inpainting thoughout.
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.