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Antoine-Charles-Horace Vernet, called Carle Vernet
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- Antoine-Charles-Horace Vernet, called Carle Vernet
- A Mameluk leading his horse
- Pen and brown ink and grey and brown wash, heightened with white, over black chalk;
signed and dated, lower right: C. Vernet 1805.
Provenance
With Paul Drey Gallery, New York, by 1968
Condition
Hinge mounted. The sheet has discoloured somewhat with areas of light staining and surface dirt throughout. There are some minor abrasions to the upper centre of the sheet and a small old fault to the paper to the centre of the lower edge. There is some slight oxidation to areas of white heightening. Generally the medium is in reasonably fresh condition throughout. Sold in a stained and gilt wood 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."