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Edouard Brandon
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Brandon
- Le Maître et l'élève
signed Ed. Brandon (lower left); stamped with the Atelier Degas stamp (on the reverse)
- oil on panel
- 4 7/8 by 3 in.
- 12.4 by 7.6 cm.
Provenance
Atelier Edgar Degas, Paris (and sold: Hotel Drouot, Paris, November 15-16, 1984, lot 4)
Private collection, Paris
Private collection, Paris
Literature
Ann Dumas, et. al., The Private Collection of Edgar Degas, exhibition catalogue, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1997-1998, pp. 98 & 308
Condition
The panel is slightly warped. The picture surface is in generally good condition with some minor scuffing at the edges, likely frame abrasion. Under UV, there are some minor retouches at the edges and a little underneath the side of the desk. There are also some retouches to the boy's tunic. Most of the desk, the lower part of the rabbi's body and his head are covered in masking varnish, as well as a spot under the boy's chair.
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.