- 36
Louis-Léopold Boilly
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Louis-Léopold Boilly
- 'La partie de cartes'
- Pen and brown ink and brown and gray wash, over graphite, within brown ink framing lines
- 6 1/4 x 9 1/2 inches
- 16 x 24 cm
Provenance
M. P..., Limoges,
his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 6 December 1875, lot 3;
Private Collection, Paris;
with Galerie De Bayser, Paris,
from whom purchased by the late Jan Krugier in 2004
his sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 6 December 1875, lot 3;
Private Collection, Paris;
with Galerie De Bayser, Paris,
from whom purchased by the late Jan Krugier in 2004
Exhibited
Paris, Musée Marmottan, Louis Boilly 1761-1845, 1984, no. 80
Literature
H. Harrisse, Louis Boilly, Peintre, Dessinateur et Lithographe (1761-1845), Paris 1898, p. 179, under no. 1115
Condition
Laid down on a decorative mount. The sheet has slightly discolored and there are some small stains and areas of surface dirt throughout. Otherwise in fine condition.
Sold in a carved 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
See note for lot 35.