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Henri le Sidaner
Estimate
35,000 - 55,000 GBP
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Description
- Henri Le Sidaner
- La Roseraie, Gerberoy
- signed twice Le Sidaner (lower left & lower right)
- oil and coloured crayons on paper laid down on canvas
- 35.2 by 28.4cm., 13 7/8 by 11 1/4 in.
Provenance
Philippe Berthelot, Paris (a friend of the artist)
Private Collection, Paris (sale: Sotheby’s, New York, 10th May 1995, lot 244)
Private Collection, Austria (purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Paris (sale: Sotheby’s, New York, 10th May 1995, lot 244)
Private Collection, Austria (purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Executed on paper laid down on canvas. The canvas is not lined. There is a thick layer of varnish preventing UV from fully penetrating, however examination under UV light reveals no signs of retouching. There is some frame rubbing in places along the left, upper and right edges. There is a vertical repaired tear of approximately 8cm towards the centre of the upper edge and a minor paper loss to the extreme upper left corner. This work is in good overall 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
The present work was originally in the collection of Henri Le Sidaner's friend Philippe Berthelot (1866-1934), who worked at the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs in the early 1920s.