Lot 36
  • 36

Jean-François Raffaëlli

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jean-François Raffaëlli
  • Le quai devant le Pont Neuf
  • signed JF RAFFAËLLI lower left
  • oil on board
  • 65 by 84cm., 25½ by 33in.

Provenance

G. M. Lotinga Gallery, London (by December 1962)

Literature

Apollo Magazine, London, January 1961, n. p., illustrated

Condition

The board is flat and even and provides a stable support. Inspection under ultra-violet light reveals no visible signs of retouching, and the picture is otherwise in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame.
"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.
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