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JOHAN-BARTHOLD JONGKIND | View of the port of Dordrecht
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Johan-Barthold Jongkind
- View of the port of Dordrecht
- Bears the posthumous sale stamp (L.1401), dated and situated lower right Dort S. Oct. 69 (?) Jongkind ; bears an old number lower right 239
- Watercolour and black pencil on paper
- 27,5 x 44,4 cm ; 10 5/6 by 17 12/25 in.
Provenance
The artist's posthumous sale, Paris December 7th-8th, 1891 ;
Jean Dollfus' sale, Paris March 4th 1912, no. 69
Jean Dollfus' sale, Paris March 4th 1912, no. 69
Exhibited
Jongkind, galerie Durand-Ruel, Paris, 1899 ;
Jongkind, Galerie Schmit, Paris, February 11-March 3, 1976, no. 56
Jongkind, Galerie Schmit, Paris, February 11-March 3, 1976, no. 56
Literature
Etienne Moreau-Nélaton, Jongkind raconté par lui même, Paris, 1918, fig. 96 ;
Victorine Hefting, J.B. Jongkind, sa vie, son oeuvre, son époque, Paris, 1975, n° 515 (illustrated)
Victorine Hefting, J.B. Jongkind, sa vie, son oeuvre, son époque, Paris, 1975, n° 515 (illustrated)
Condition
Glued on the upper edge. Bears on the reverse the stamp of the collection “P. Detrimont”, and an inscription in black pencil “Brame”. The drawing is slightly faded, and the trace of an old mount is visible on all four edges. There’s a trace of white drip on the upper right part, visible on the catalogue’s illustration, and some tiny white spots scattered on the surface. A very small damage on the upper right part. A tiny tear has been restored in the middle of the upper edge. Some light foxings scattered on the surface.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The Gallery Brame and Lorenceau, and Janine Sinizergues confirmed the authenticity of this work which is now registered in their archives on the artist.