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Lot 328
  • 328

Auguste Herbin

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Auguste Herbin
  • BORD DE SEINE
  • signed Herbin (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 38.5 by 46cm., 15 1/4 by 18in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's London, 25th June 2009, lot 254
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is not lined. There is a thick varnish through which the UV light cannot fully penetrate. This work is in overall very good condition and there is a lovely rich impasto surface to the bushes along the water. Colours: fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though overall slightly brighter in the original.
"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."