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Paul Baudry
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Paul Baudry
- Portrait of Guillemette de Lareinty
- signed B and dated 1857 (right center); inscribed GUILLEMETTE (top center)
- oil on canvas
- 18 1/2 by 13 3/4 in.
- 47 by 35 cm
Provenance
Mme la baronne de Lareinty (acquired directly from the artist)
Thence by descent (the sitter and until at least 1929)
Thence by descent (the sitter and until at least 1929)
Exhibited
Paris, Salon, 1859, no. 169 (as Guillemette)
Paris, École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Exposition au profit de l'Association des Artistes peintres, sculpteurs, etc., et du monument à élèver à la mémoire de Paul Baudry, 1886, no. 27 (lent by la baronne de Lareinty)
Paris, Grand Palais, Paul Baudry au Salon des artistes français, 1929, no. 3432 (lent by the sitter)
Paris, École Nationale des Beaux-Arts, Exposition au profit de l'Association des Artistes peintres, sculpteurs, etc., et du monument à élèver à la mémoire de Paul Baudry, 1886, no. 27 (lent by la baronne de Lareinty)
Paris, Grand Palais, Paul Baudry au Salon des artistes français, 1929, no. 3432 (lent by the sitter)
Literature
Catalogue des oeuvres de Paul Baudry: avec une étude par M. Eugène Guillaume, Paris, 1886, p. 30, no. 27
Charles Ephrussi, Paul Baudry: sa vie et son œuvre, Paris, 1887, p. 176, 317
Marcel Fouquier, Profils et portraits: notes de littérature, Paris, 1891, p. 294
Paul Baudry, 1828-1886: les portraits et les nus, exh. cat., Historial de la Vendée, Les Lucs sur-Boulogne, October 26, 2007-February 3, 2008, p. 130
Charles Ephrussi, Paul Baudry: sa vie et son œuvre, Paris, 1887, p. 176, 317
Marcel Fouquier, Profils et portraits: notes de littérature, Paris, 1891, p. 294
Paul Baudry, 1828-1886: les portraits et les nus, exh. cat., Historial de la Vendée, Les Lucs sur-Boulogne, October 26, 2007-February 3, 2008, p. 130
Condition
Unlined. Under UV: Dots and dashes of inpainting fluoresce in the background and in isolated areas of her eyes, and with reinforcements to inscription and date.
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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.