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Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux
- Bacchante aux Roses no. 1
signed and dated: JBte Carpeaux 1874. with the PROPRIETE CARPEAUX stamp and also stamped: ATELIER & DEPOT 71 RUE BOILEAU AUTEUIL. PARIS
- terracotta
Condition
Overall the condition of the terracotta is very good with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is a mark from an old label on the back towards the base. There are a few very small casting flaws in the face.
"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."
Catalogue Note
RELATED LITERATURE
M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Jean Baptiste Carpeaux sculpteur. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre édité ,Paris, 2003, p. 107, no. BU5
M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Jean Baptiste Carpeaux sculpteur. Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre édité ,Paris, 2003, p. 107, no. BU5