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Eugène Boudin
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Eugène Louis Boudin
- LE HAVRE. L'AVANT-PORT AU SOLEIL COUCHANT
- signed E. Boudin, dated 82 and inscribed Le Havre (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 54.5 by 74cm., 21 1/2 by 29 1/8 in.
Provenance
Séguy Collection, Paris (sale: Hotel Drouot, Paris, Vente Séguy, 21st March 1898, lot 3)
Sale: Palais Galliera, Paris, 17th March 1969, lot 31
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 10th December 1969, lot 9
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 4th December 1974, lot 12
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 1st July 1980, lot 16
Private Collection, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Sale: Palais Galliera, Paris, 17th March 1969, lot 31
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 10th December 1969, lot 9
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 4th December 1974, lot 12
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 1st July 1980, lot 16
Private Collection, United Kingdom (purchased at the above sale)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, 1824-1898, Paris, 1973, vol. II, no. 1683, illustrated p. 149
Condition
The canvas is lined. UV examination reveals some areas of retouching along the extreme left and right edges, and a further few flecks in places. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
"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."