Lot 103
  • 103

Henri Le Sidaner

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Henri Le Sidaner
  • Le Goûter sous bois, Gerberoy
  • Signed Le Sidaner (lower left)
  • Colored crayon, oil, and pen and ink on paper
  • 12 3/8 by 10 1/4 in.
  • 31.4 by 26 cm

Provenance

Sale: Piasa, Paris, June 23, 1999, lot 25
Richard Green Fine Paintings, London (acquired from the above sale)
Acquired from the above in 2000

Exhibited

Brussels, Palais des Artistes Français, Rétrospective Henri Le Sidaner, 1931, no. 81

Condition

Executed on cream colored wove paper hinged to a mount at two places on verso. The edges are deckled. Artist pinholes at upper corners and small losses at each of the lower corners. Some framer's notations on the verso in pencil and some evidence of seepage from the medium on the verso. A few tiny nicks scattered on the extreme perimeter of the sheet. The sheet may be slightly faded overall, otherwise fine. Overall this work is in very good 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.
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.