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Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Adolphe Alexandre Lesrel
- The Rehearsal
- signed and dated A.A. LESREL 1897 lower left
- oil on panel
- 59 by 49cm., 23¼ by 19¼in.
Provenance
The Cecil Rosen Foundation (sale: Christie's, London, 26 March 1999, lot 7)
Sutcliffe Galleries, Harrogate
Purchased from the above by the present owner
Sutcliffe Galleries, Harrogate
Purchased from the above by the present owner
Condition
This painting is in good condition and is ready to hang.
The panel is cradled on the reverse and is flat, even and ensuring a stable support. Ultraviolet light reveals an uneven varnish, scattered areas of which fluoresce opaquely, an intermittent vertical line of retouching parallel to the right edge, and scattered minor spots primarily in the background, notably in the upper right quadrant.
Presented in a decorative gilt frame, with a nameplate.
"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."
"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."