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Jean-Victor Bertin
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean-Victor Bertin
- A Landscape with two horsemen riding through a valley;A Landscape with a shepherd and his flock in front of a walled town
a pair, both oil on canvas, unlined
Condition
The paintings are brighter in tone and more luminous in colour than their catalogue illustrations would suggest. Both canvas appear to be unlined and their paint surfaces are well preserved with their texture intact. Minor retouching can be seen under a raking light in the mountain and rock faces of the first and in the lower left hand corner of the second, as is confirmed by ultrviolet inspection. Otherwise both appear to be in good fresh condiiton. Offered in matching gilt wood and plaster frames with very minor losses.
"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."