Lot 321
  • 321

Eugène Boudin

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eugène Louis Boudin
  • VOILIERS SUR LA MER
  • signed E. Boudin (lower right)

  • oil on panel

  • 19 by 24.5cm., 7 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.

Provenance

Gustave Cahen, Paris
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 30th April 1969, lot 21
Brook Street Gallery, London (purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owners in 1969

Literature

Gustave Cahen, Eugène Boudin, sa vie et son œurvre, Paris, 1900, illustrated p. 150
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin 1824-1898, Paris, 1973, vol. II, no. 2273, illustrated p. 366

Condition

The panel is sound. Under the UV light, there appears to be two generations of retouching, mostly in the sky and the lower left quadrant. Overall, this work is in fairly good condition. Colours: Fairly accurate in the printed 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.
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