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Charles François Daubigny
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Charles François Daubigny
- Bords de Riviere, pres de corbigny
- oil on panel
- 20.5 by 36.5cm., 8 by 14in.
Provenance
Marlorough Fine Art, London
Exhibited
London, Hazlitt Gallery, Daubigny, 1959, no. 13
Literature
Robert Hellebranth, Charles-François Daubigny, Morges, 1976, p. 155, no. 480, catalogued & illustrated
Condition
Under UV light there are a few minor scattered spots of old retouching in the sky, notably in the right quarter (barely visible under an opaque varnish), with a few very thin strokes addressing scratches. There is some hairline craquelure visible on very close inspection, notably in the centre of the sky and foliage left of centre. The work is ready to hang. Held in a 20th Century gold and cream painted frame with a beaded inset.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
The work is inscribed on the reverse 'Ce tableau est de mon père, Karl Daubigny'.
Sophie Gurney was the great grand-daughter of Charles Darwin.
Sophie Gurney was the great grand-daughter of Charles Darwin.