Lot 846
  • 846

Eugène Alexis Girardet

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Eugène Alexis Girardet
  • Flight into Egypt
  • signed Eugene GIRARDET (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 29 by 39 3/4 in.
  • 73.5 by 101 cm

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, London, June 15, 2005, lot 40, illustrated
Sale: Sotheby's, London, June 2, 2010, lot 128, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale

Condition

This work is in original unlined condition. There is a faint horizontal stretcher bar mark along the top edge. Under UV: minor scattered dots of inpainting fluoresce in the sky, in small losses along the stretcher bar, and in a circle around the mother's head to mask halo.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.