- 166
Ecole Française de la fin du XVIIIe siècle
Estimate
300 - 400 EUR
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Description
- Portrait de jeune homme
- Pierre noire et estompe avec rehauts de craie blanche
Au verso, porte une inscription à la pierre noire : Dreux - 540 x 415 mm
Exhibited
Louis-Philippe, l’homme et le roi, 1773-1850, Paris, Archives Nationales, Hôtel de Rohan, octobre 1974 - février 1975, p. 59 n°194, repr. p.61 (comme "probablement portrait de Louis-Philippe peut-être par son frère Montpensier éxécuté aux Etats-Unis ou peut-être en Angleterre")
Condition
The sheet has a number of small nicks and tears to its four edges as well as some staining and rubbing to areas. The black chalk medium remains reasonably strong, particularly around the sitter's face.
"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."