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Bernard Boutet de Monvel
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Bernard Boutet de Monvel
- Portrait de vieille paysanne assise devant une port: A Double-Sided Drawing
- signed Bernard.B.de Monvel, dated Juilliet 97 and inscribed Memoirs lower right
- watercolor, pen and black ink over black chalk, heightened with gouache on paper (recto); black chalk on paper (verso)
- sight: 21 1/4 by 18 1/2 in.
- 54 by 47 cm
- Executed in 1897.
Provenance
W.M. Brady & Co., New York
Condition
Not examined out of the frame. Sheet is in excellent condition. Ready to hang.
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.