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Aimé-Jules Dalou
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Aimé-Jules Dalou
- La vérité méconnue (Truth Unacknowledged)
- signed: DALOU, inscribed: Susse Frs Edts Paris / cire perdue, stamped: BRONZE, and with the SUSSE FRERES EDITEURS. PARIS. pastille, and numbered 800 to the underside
- bronze, mid-brown patina
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronze is excellent, with minor dirt and wear consistent with age. There are a few minor fissures to the edges of the base.
There is a small pastille to the interior numbered '800'.
"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
RELATED LITERATURE
A. Simier, Jules Dalou, le sculpteur de la République: Catalogue des sculptures de Jules Dalou conserves au Petit Palais, exh. cat. Petit Palais - Paris-Musées, Paris, 2013, pp. 390-391, nos. 316-317
A. Simier, Jules Dalou, le sculpteur de la République: Catalogue des sculptures de Jules Dalou conserves au Petit Palais, exh. cat. Petit Palais - Paris-Musées, Paris, 2013, pp. 390-391, nos. 316-317