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Albert Besnard
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Albert Besnard
- La Loge
- signed lower right: A Besnard
- pastel on paper
- 62 by 51 cm.; 24½ by 20 in.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Paris, Camard & Le Mouel, 29 June 2001, lot 12;
With Yvonne Tan Bunzl, London;
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 2008.
With Yvonne Tan Bunzl, London;
Purchased from the above by the present owner in 2008.
Condition
Examined in the frame and under glass. There is some rippling at the four corners of the sheet and some possible abrasion to the face and neck of the distant woman, visible in the catalogue illustration. Otherwise the work is in good condition and ready to hang.
Presented in a carved wood Whistler-style 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.
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."