Lot 14
  • 14

Louis Carrogis dit Carmontelle

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Louis Carrogis dit Carmontelle
  • A standing gentleman with a dog
  • Red and black chalk, watercolour, heightened with white gouache
  • 285 x 180 mm ; 11 1/4  by 7 1/4  in

Provenance

Collection Lady Mendl ;
Sale Collections de la villa Lady Mendl, Paris, hôtel Georges V, Ader Picard Tajan, 9 December 1981, lot 37 ;
Anonymous sale, Paris, Sotheby's,16 December 2004, lot 28

Condition

Laid down. The sheet has suffered somewhat and has discoloured quite significantly, most evident in the upper section of the sheet. There is staining around the edges of the mount. A few small circular stains or repaired holes located in the lower right corner of the sheet. Medium strong and vibrant. Sold in a carved and gilded frame.
"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."