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Lot 103
  • 103

Jean-Baptiste Madou, Belgian, 1796-1877

Estimate
400 - 600 EUR
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Description

  • Jean-Baptiste Madou
  • The Gamblers
  • signed and dated 1841 l.r.
  • brush and brown wash over pencil on paper, unframed
  • 178 x 226 mm.

Condition

Taped to the mount along the upper edge. Remains of old glue along all edges, only visible on the reverse. Browned paper. A tear of approx. 1 cm to the left edge in the wheel and a restored paperloss along the lower edge under the seated man to the left and some paperloss of 2 by 40 mm along the upper edge.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."