- 683
Théodore Rousseau
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Théodore Rousseau
- Landscape with a peasant working in a field, a ridge of hills in the distance
- Pen and gray ink and wash on blue paper
Provenance
Bears the artist's studio stamp (L.2436),
the artist's posthumous sale, Paris, Durand-Ruel et Brame, 27-30 April 1868
the artist's posthumous sale, Paris, Durand-Ruel et Brame, 27-30 April 1868
Condition
The drawing is laid down onto a 19th century mount, which has in turn been laid down on a board. The paper is lightly foxed with tiny spots (barely noticeable) and also some very minor ink spots near the upper right corner. Otherwise the drawing is in good condition and the ink is still strong and fresh.
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.