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Studio of François Boucher
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- François Boucher
- Allegory of Sculpture
- oil on canvas, in an oval frame
- 33 1/2 by 46 1/2 in.
- 85 by 118 cm
Provenance
Newhouse Galleries, New York
Acquired by the original owner from the above, then by descent in the family to the present owners
Acquired by the original owner from the above, then by descent in the family to the present owners
Condition
In good condition. The canvas is lined. The surface is pressed, slightly noticeable canvas weave. Unobtrusive diagonal abrasion across left center, below varnish. The corner margins retain a previous, thicker varnish. UV: 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.
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.