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Georges Lemmen
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Georges Lemmen
- Portrait de l'artiste, Alfred William Finch (1854-1930)
- Signed with the artist's monogram, inscribed A.W.FINCH and dated 1906 24 Juin (lower edge)
- China ink and watercolor on laid paper mounted on Japan paper
- 8 7/8 by 5 1/8 in.
- 22.5 by 13 cm
- Executed in 1906.
Provenance
Studio of the artist
Thence by descent to Madame Henri Thevenin-Lemmen, Toulon (the artist's daughter)
Thence by descent to Madame Henri Thevenin-Lemmen, Toulon (the artist's daughter)
Literature
Georges Lemmen, 1865-1916 (exhibition catalogue), Musee d'Ixelles, 1997, fig. 41, illustrated p. 64
Condition
China ink and watercolor on laid paper mounted on Japan paper. Surface dirt. Light stain. In overall good condition.
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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.