拍品 590
  • 590

Evariste Jonchère

估價
30,000 - 40,000 HKD
招標截止

描述

  • Evariste Jonchère
  • A Vietnamese Woman Bust
  • SIGNED ON THE SIDE OF THE LEFT TORSO

  • TERRACOTTA

  • 21 BY 19.5 BY 13 CM.; 8 1/4 BY 7 1/2 BY 5 IN.
  • Executed circa 1937.

Condition

This work is in good condition. There are faint craquelures on the back and around the edges. Signs of wear and scuff on the back of the piece, with the area on the figure's left shoulder blade and left temple being the most prominent. A faint scratch on the figure's left breast is apparent upon close observation, but the sculpture is in good and sound condition overall.
"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.
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拍品資料及來源

French sculptor, Evariste Jonchére, was granted the Prix de Rome in 1925, became the last Director of the Beaux-Arts School of Hanoi, from 1937 until 1945.