- 11
Alexandre Calame
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 CHF
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Description
- Alexandre Calame
- SOUVENIR DE LA HANDECK, EFFET D'ORAGE, 1858SOUVENIR HANDECK, STORMY WEATHER, 1858
Unten rechts signiert und datiert
Öl auf Leinwand
- 71 x 89,5 cm
Dieses Gemälde ist im Schweizerischen Institut für Kunstwissenschaft SIK-ISEA unter der Archiv-Nummer 11 302 inventarisiert.
Provenance
M. de Storch, Saint-Pétersbourg (1858) (Conseiller d'Etat)
Literature
Alexandre Calame, Catalogue de mes ouvrages, 1857
Eugène Rambert, Alexandre Calame, sa vie et son oeuvre d'après les sources originales, Paris 1884, S. 555, Nr. 363
Valentina Anker, Alexandre Calame, Vie et Oeuvre, Catalogue raisonné de l'œuvre peint, Fribourg 1987, Nr. 710, abgebildet
Condition
Canvas not relined.
Darkened, very thin varnish.
Scattered small paint losses and faint abrasions along the margins.
Minor scratches in the lower part and a bigger scratch in the upper left corner above the trees.
In the upper right hand corner there is a spot with stronger craquelures (see the turturquoise spot in the catalogue illustration).
No restoration apparent under uv-light.
We recommend a slight surface cleaning.
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."