Lot 92
  • 92

Théodore Rousseau

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Théodore Rousseau
  • Plage près du Mont-Saint-Michel
  • oil on paper laid down on panel
  • 5 1/8 by 9 1/2 in.
  • 13 by 24.1 cm

Provenance

Alfred Sensier Collection
G. Robert Collection (1882)
Babcock Collection, Boston
John Robertson
Hazlitt Gallery Ltd., London (1959)
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1966

Exhibited

London, Hazlitt Gallery, Théodore Rousseau: Le Grand Refusé, 1961, no. 13

Literature

Michel Schulman with Marie Bataillès, Théodore Rousseau, 1812 - 1867, Catalogue Raisonné de L'oeuvre Peint, Paris, 1999, p. 129, no. 133, illustrated

Condition

This work on paper has been laid down on a cradled panel. Under UV, restorations fluoresce throughout, concentrating on the far right, in spots through the sand-colored area, and in a vertical pattern on the far right.
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.
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