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Jean Louis Forain
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jean Louis Forain
- Portrait présumé de Mademoiselle Lender
- oil on canvas
- 31 1/2 by 25 3/8 in.
- 80 by 64.5 cm
Provenance
Francis Warin
Edmond Courty
Edmond Courty
Condition
Lined. Under UV: Old varnish fluoresces green, inpainting along perimeter to address frame abrasion, isolated dots along left, right, and top edges, in her face and above her proper left shoulder, further evidence of inpainting to address three possible repairs, one above figure's head and two at lower center.
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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.