Lot 83
  • 83

Gustave Courbet

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gustave Courbet
  • Paysage de Saintonge
  • Signé en bas à droite G. Courbet
  • Huile sur toile
  • 19 x 24,5 cm ; 7 1/2 by 9 2/3 in

Provenance

Collection Leven;
Collection Jean-Olivier Leven, Paris

Literature

Robert Fernier, La vie et l'oeuvre de Gustave Courbet. Catalogue raisonné, Tome II, Fondation Wildenstein édition, Genève, 1978, p.252-253 (rep. face p.252, planche n°3 dans le supplément).

Condition

Original canvas. A network of cracks on the surface (visible on the reproduction). Under the ultraviolet light, a restoration in the rock and minor scattered restorations.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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