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Émile-André Boisseau
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Émile-André Boisseau
- LA DÉFENSE DU FOYER
- signed E. BOISSEAU and titled LA DÉFENSE/DU FOYER/SALON DES BEAUX ARTS and with the Société des Bronzes de Paris seal.
- bronze, dark brown patina
- 35 3/4 in.
- 88 cm
Condition
Overall in good condition with the usual minor hairline scratches consistent with age and touching, and wear to patina to high relief consistent with cleaning.
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.
Catalogue Note
The model was first exhibited at the Salons des Beaux Arts of 1884 and later placed in Jardin du Champs-de-Mars in Paris.