Lot 76
  • 76

FRENCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1800 | A young woman wearing a hat

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • French School, circa 1800
  • A young woman wearing a hat
  • Black, red and white chalks and stumping
  • 545 by 442 mm

Condition

Laid down on a paper backing which has subsequently been hinge mounted to a modern mount. There are some minor areas of rubbing to the extremities. There is an old crease/repaired tear to the centre of the upper edge. The combination of media remains in very fine condition throughout.
"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.
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