Lot 202
  • 202

Emile Eisman-Semenowsky

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Emile Eisman-Semenowsky
  • The Fruit Seller; Catching Butterflies: two paintings
  • the first: signed Eisman-Semenowsky (lower left)
    the second: singed Eisman-Semenowsky - Paris (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 33 7/8 by 10 1/2 in.; 86 by 26.7 cm.

Provenance

T. Richardson & Co., London;
Alex Fraser Galleries, Vancouver;
Butterfields, Los Angeles, May 9, 1995, lot 134;
There purchased by the present owner.

Condition

The surfaces of the works are in overall very good condition. There is one loss on "Catching Butterlies" 4 inches down the upper left edge, near foliage. There is a tiny chip in the surface on the upper left corner in green area of column on "The Fruit Seller". Under UV; evidence of what appears to be old varnish on top and right edge of "The Fruit Seller".
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.