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Claude-Joseph Vernet
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Claude-Joseph Vernet
- Washerwomen near by a lake
- Oil on canvas
Signed and dated at the centre J. Vernet
Provenance
Anonymous sale, 26 May 1887, n. 36 ;
Anonymous sale, Paris, 13-15 March 1893, n. 90 ;
Collection E May ;
Collection Th. Bonjean ;
Sale Noël, Paris, 27 May 1924, n. 30
Anonymous sale, Paris, 13-15 March 1893, n. 90 ;
Collection E May ;
Collection Th. Bonjean ;
Sale Noël, Paris, 27 May 1924, n. 30
Exhibited
Galerie de l'Universelle, Expositions retrospectives, Galerie de l'Universelle, 1893, Paris, n°1009
Literature
F. Ingersoll-Smouse, Joseph Vernet, peintre de marine, 1714-1789, Paris, 1926, t. 1, p. 65, n. 415, ill. fig. 82
Condition
A l'oeil nu, le tableau apparaît dans un état de conservation très satisfaisant. Il est peint sur un panneau constitué d'une planche, non parquetée. Le panneau est droit et d'une matière picturale très stable. On remarque une bande non peinte de 0.5 cm de chaque côté. Le tableau est sous un vernis légèrement sale.
A la lampe UV : on remarque un vernis vert uniforme et quelques légères restaurations dans le coin supérieur droit.
To the naked eye the painting is in a very good overall condition. It is painted on a single board uncradled. The panel is straight and the paint surface is very stable. We can see a 0.5 cm large unpainted strip on each side of the picture. Under a slightly dirty varnish.
Under the UV lamp : green uniformly varnish and few small restorations in the upper right corner.
"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."