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Attributed to Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Elisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun
- Portrait of a young lady
- oil on panel
- 5 by 4 1/4 in.; 12.7 by 10.8 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Paris, Drouot Richelieu, 10 December 2007, lot 37 (as Henri-Pierre Danloux).
Condition
Oil on panel. Minor web of craquelure over the picture surface. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from a small area of exposed panel at the top center of the sitter's forehead. Small areas of inpaint visible to the naked eye at each corner. Under UV light, some very minor strengthening to the edges of the sitter's costume.
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.