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Jean-Baptiste Hilaire
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Baptiste Hilaire
- Seraglio Point seen from Galata
- pen and ink, pencil and wash on paper
- 21 by 34.5cm., 8¼ by 13½in.
Exhibited
Turkophilia, Paris 2011
Literature
Paris 2011, p. 96
Condition
The sheet is not laid down, and is hinged along the upper edge. There is some light discolouration to the sheet overall consistent with age and some discolouration at the extreme edges, and scattered minor spots of foxing visible under close inspection. The general appearance of the work is good and it is ready to hang.
Held in a simple gold-painted frame, under glass.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."