Lot 100
  • 100

LOUIS-NICOLAS VAN BLARENBERGHE | A village fête

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

Description

  • Louis-Nicolas van Blarenberghe
  • A village fête
  • Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, silver-gilt frame;indistinctly signed and dated centre right: ...nberghe 1756
  • 50 by 73 mm.

Provenance

Sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 15 November 1994, lot 4

Literature

Maillet-Chassagne & de Château-Thierry, 2004, p. 256, no. 2-710-14, illust.

Condition

Along the top edge staining and paint loss near mount boarder. Essentially this is only visible when seen at a raking angle.
"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."