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RODOLPHE BRESDIN | Le Bon Samaritain (Van Gelder 100; Préaud 29)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Rodolphe Bresdin
- Le Bon Samaritain (Van Gelder 100; Préaud 29)
- image: 564 by 444 mm 22 1/4 by 17 1/2 in
- sheet: 794 by 619 mm 31 1/4 by 24 3/8 in
Lithograph, 1861, a lifetime impression from the second or third edition printed in 1867 totaling 400 impressions, on two sheets of chine appliqué with a wove support
Condition
The print is in good condition, with wide (apparently full) margins. The wove support with discoloration and a few tears and small losses at the edges, some repaired. An occasional small fox mark or rust fleck, mostly on the reverse of the support, a few showing very slightly through in the image. Faint traces of surface soiling in the margins and on the verso.
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.
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.