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Emile Louis Vernier
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Emile Louis Vernier
- Bateaux au port
- signed Emile Vernier lower left
- oil on panel
- 47.5 by 63cm., 18¾ by 24¾in.
Provenance
Robert Noortman Gallery, London
Purchased by the late owner from the above in 1977
Purchased by the late owner from the above in 1977
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, Post-Impressionist Exhibition, 1979-80, no. 227
Condition
The panel is flat, even and uncradled. Ultra-violet light reveals areas of strengthening in the sky notably near the edges and above some of the sails and buildings in the centre (these have discoloured with age and are faintly visible to the naked eye), and some scattered spots and minor strokes elsewhere notably in the lower-left corner.
Presented in a decorative gilt frame with floral motifs, and a white-painted inner accent.
"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."