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Théodore Rousseau
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Théodore Rousseau
- Cavalier à la lisière d'un bois
- oil on panel
- 15 1/2 by 25 in.
- 39.5 by 63.5 cm
Provenance
Galerie Marc Blondeau, Paris
Private collection (acquired from the above in 1991)
Private collection (acquired from the above in 1991)
Exhibited
London, Barbizon House, 1924, no. 25
Literature
Michel Schulman, Théodore Rousseau: Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, Paris, 1999, p. 249, no. 440, illustrated
Rolande and Pierre Miquel, Théodore Rousseau 1812-1867, Paris, 2010, p. 142, illustrated
Rolande and Pierre Miquel, Théodore Rousseau 1812-1867, Paris, 2010, p. 142, illustrated
Condition
On a stable cradled panel. Minor frame abrasion visible at top center and lower right. Under UV: Thin horizontal line of inpainting to the sky above center tree and in sky at upper right. Evidence of old inpainting in dots and dashes in foliage of landscape.
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.