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Franz-Xaver Winterhalter
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 EUR
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Description
- Franz-Xaver Winterhalter
- Portrait of Louise Hay, future baronne Gudin
- Signed and dated lower right Winterhalter 1842
- Pencil on paper
- 31 x 23 cm ; 12 1/4 by 9 in.
Provenance
According to family tradition, purchased from the Gudin by the current owners' ancestors ;
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
The paper waves due to the glue on the borders (visible on the photograph) ;
A few foxing spots and dirt spots ;
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
We would like to thank Eugene Barilo von Reisberg who kindly confirmed the authenticity of this work which will be included in his data base, and who was of great help for our research.