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Johan Barthold Jongkind
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Johan Barthold Jongkind
- La Passerelle, Hollande
- signed Jongkind and dated 1868 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 13 3/4 by 18 1/2 in.
- 34.9 by 46.9 cm
Provenance
Paul Aubry (and sold: his sale, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, May 10, 1897, illustrated)
Zygomalas, Marseille (and sold, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 8, 1903, lot 21, illustrated)
Boussod Valadon (acquired at the above sale)
John Levy Gallery, New York
Wildenstein & Co., New York
Mrs. William B. Warner (acquired from the above in 1945)
Sibyl Warner Davis (acquired from the above, her mother)
H. William Davis, Jr. (acquired from the above, his wife)
Thence by decent
Zygomalas, Marseille (and sold, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 8, 1903, lot 21, illustrated)
Boussod Valadon (acquired at the above sale)
John Levy Gallery, New York
Wildenstein & Co., New York
Mrs. William B. Warner (acquired from the above in 1945)
Sibyl Warner Davis (acquired from the above, her mother)
H. William Davis, Jr. (acquired from the above, his wife)
Thence by decent
Literature
L. Roger-Milès, "J. B. Jongkind 1819-1891," Le Figaro Illustré, no. 200, November 1906, p. 235, (as La Passerelle)
Adolphe Stein, Sylvie Brame, François Lorenceau and Janine Sinizergues, Jongkind, Catalogue critique de l'oeuvre, peintures, Paris, 2003, vol. I, p. 206, no. 481, illustrated
Condition
This painting could benefit from a light cleaning to remove surface dirt. Fine craquellure is visible in areas upon close inspection. There is inpainting around the edges to address minor rubbing from the frame.
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.