LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

Unframed: 62 by 92cm., 24½ by 36¼in. The canvas has not been lined. There is a pattern of craquelure visible to the sky and a vertical left stretcher bar mark visible. There is a very tiny circular repair to the far right centre edge. Examination under ultra-violet light reveals minimal retouching, some flecks to the left framing edge, three small areas to the lower centre sky, a small vertical line extending up from the lower right edge and a few tiny spots elsewhere. "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."

Description:

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Markings:

signed and dated Prieur-Bardin / 1902. lower left

Condition:

Unframed: 62 by 92cm., 24½ by 36¼in. The canvas has not been lined. There is a pattern of craquelure visible to the sky and a vertical left stretcher bar mark visible. There is a very tiny circular repair to the far right centre edge. Examination under ultra-violet light reveals minimal retouching, some flecks to the left framing edge, three small areas to the lower centre sky, a small vertical line extending up from the lower right edge and a few tiny spots elsewhere. "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."

Provenance:

Private collection, France