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François Ferriere
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- François Ferriere
- Portrait d'un jeune garcon, vers 1805
- Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire dans un cadre en or
- 71 x 60 mm
Provenance
Vente anonyme, Sotheby's, Londres 20 janvier 1969, lot 76;
acquis par Woollett;
Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Cox;
sa vente, Christie's, Londres, 15 juin 1976, lot 86
acquis par Woollett;
Lieutenant Colonel Ronald Cox;
sa vente, Christie's, Londres, 15 juin 1976, lot 86
Condition
This miniature is well preserved. Some of the delicate pigments used in the face may have softened slightly.
"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."
Catalogue Note
François Ferriere, Portrait of a Boy, c.1805 ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, glazed reverse