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Jean-Baptiste Pillement
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- Jean-Baptiste Pillement
- Studies of Trees and Foliage: three works
- the latter two numbered 5,6 in the upper left corners in pencil
- black chalk on paper. Together with Pierre-Athanase Chauvin, Two Figures Sketching by a Tree, inscribed Pierre Chauvin an VI on the original mount in pen and black ink lower right and No. 64 in brown ink lower left, black chalk and pencil on wove paper, laid on a contemporary mount. 4 works.
Provenance
The first: P & D Colnaghi, London
Acquired from the above, 1985
The second: Marie-Madeleine Aubrun, Paris
W.M. Brady & Co., New York
Acquired from the above, 1999
Exhibited
The second: Morgan 2001, no. 59
Yale 2010, no. 33
Yale 2010, no. 33
Literature
The first: A. Wintermute, ed., Claude to Corot:The Development of Landscape Painting in France, exhibition catalogue, London 1990, p. 222, under no. 48, illustrated, plate 48
The second: M. M. Aubrun, "Pierre Athanase Chauvin," Bulletin de la Société de l'Histoire de l'Art Français, 1977, pp. 191-216
Condition
The first: In good condition apart from some pale foxing. Not examined out of frame.
The second: In good condition apart from scme surface dirt. Not examined out of frame.
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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.