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JEAN-BAPTISTE-ÉDOUARD DETAILLE | General Bonaparte
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Baptiste-Édouard Detaille
- General Bonaparte
- signed Edouard Detaille and dated 1901 (lower left)
- watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on paper
- 29 3/4 by 22 in.
- 75.6 by 55.9 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, June 3, 1980, lot 147, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Watercolor, gouache, pen and ink on paper. The paper was adhered at the edges to the board; all but the lower right quadrant have disassociated from the board. The sheet is in good condition, aside from minor surface dirt and dust and slight, barely visible undulation to the sheet.
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.
Catalogue Note
We are grateful to François Robichon, Président des Amis d'Edouard Detaille, for his assistance with cataloguing this lot.