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Constant Troyon
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Constant Troyon
- Vaches à l'abreuvoir
- signed C. TROYON and dated 1855 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 37 1/4 by 51 in.
- 94.6 by 129.6 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, February 15, 1995, lot 97, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Exhibited
Paris, Exposition Universelle, 1855, no. 4095
Condition
This painting has been lined. Under UV, brushed areas of inpainting fluoresce, particularly in the lower half of the composition and in the cow in the foreground, likely to address thinly painted areas.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.