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Diogène-Ulysse-Napoléon Maillart
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
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Description
- Diogène-Ulysse-Napoléon Maillart
- L'esclave
- Signé en bas à gauche D. Maillart
- Huile sur toile
- 90.5 x 115cm ; 35 5/8 by 45 1/4 in
Exhibited
Salon des Artistes français, Paris, 1894, reproduit au catalogue illustré au n°1233;
Exposition universelle, Paris, 1900, n°1305
Exposition universelle, Paris, 1900, n°1305
Literature
L'Art français, 1894
Condition
Under UV light, minor repaints are visible on the model's breast, right leg and right foot. Minor retouches are observable on the model's right hand, with a few cracks that were filled. In the backgrounds, small retouches are scattered. Two or three spots of repaints appear on the model's back.
Very good general condition.
"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
Elève de Cornu et de Léon Cogniet, grand Prix de Rome en 1864 à l'âge de 24 ans, Maillart aurait exécuté cette oeuvre dans l'atelier d'Eugène Delacroix qu'il occupa de 1879 à 1890, place de Furstenberg à Paris.