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Honoré Daumier
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Honoré Daumier
- Le Bourgeois en promenade
- monogramed hD, numbered 6/30 and stamped with the foundry mark CIRE PERDUE - C. VALSUANI
- bronze
- height: 16,7 cm; 6 5/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, June 4, 1999, lot 63
Literature
Maurice Gobin, Daumier sculpteur, Catalogue raisonné, Geneva, 1952, no. 52, another example illustrated
Marcel Lecomte, Daumier sculpteur, Les figurines et autres sculptures, Paris, 1979, no. 53, another example illustrated
Marcel Lecomte, Daumier sculpteur, Les figurines et autres sculptures, Paris, 1979, no. 53, another example illustrated
Condition
Attractive dark brown patina. There is some minor wear to the edges and the prominent elements and superficial dust to the crevices. This work is in 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. 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 authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Bernard Lecomte.