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François Brunery
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- François Brunery
- Ready for the Ball
- signed F. Brunery (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 21 7/8 by 18 1/4 in.; 55.5 by 46.3 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, May 22, 1990, lot 236
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas, lined. The picture surface is in generally good condition, with a shiny varnish. There is inpaiting to craquelure in the coat of the gentleman that is visible to the naked eye. Under UV light, the varnish fluoresces green and obscured the canvas. There are no apparent inpaints visible.
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.