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FRANÇOIS DUMONT | Portrait of a young girl, circa 1785
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- François Dumont
- Portrait of a young girl, circa 1785
- Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, two-coloured gold mount, with pearl boarder;signed centre right: Dumont f.
- 50 by 40 mm.
Provenance
Edouard Warneck, Paris;
his executor's sale, Vienna, Leo Schidlof, 19 November 1924, lot 51;
sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 17 November 1988, lot 328
his executor's sale, Vienna, Leo Schidlof, 19 November 1924, lot 51;
sale, Geneva, Sotheby's, 17 November 1988, lot 328
Exhibited
Vienna, 1924, no. 288
Literature
Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 407, pl. 135;
du Pasquier, 2010, p. 112, illust. p. 113
du Pasquier, 2010, p. 112, illust. p. 113
Condition
A few flecks of white highlights on sleeve, some water damage running on margin from mid-day to 4 o'clock (slightly running in to signature).
"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."