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Madame Madeleine-Pauline Augustin
Estimate
3,500 - 6,500 EUR
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Description
- Madame Madeleine-Pauline Augustin
- Portrait d'homme, peut être un membre de la famille Gounod, vers 1835
- Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, dans un cadre en métal ciselé;
Signé en bas à droite: Mme / Augustin - 147 x 111 mm
Condition
The colours of this miniature are superbly preserved. The ivory has cracked in two places, however, this can only be seen on very close inspection. This is a work of extraordinary quality.
"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
Madame Madeleine-Pauline Augustin ; Portrait of Gentleman, Possibly of the Gounod Family, c.1835 ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gilt-metal frame ; Signed lower right: Mme Augustin