LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Oil on panel

Size Notes:

26,8 x 37,8 cm

Markings:

Signed lower left:FIRMIN-GIRARD

Condition:

To the naked eye : The general condition is satisfying. The medium is in good condition and does not present any warps. The paint layer is in relatively good condition. The painted surface presents a network of thin vertical stripes. The painting does not present any loss, restoration or apparent liftings. Under the UV light : The examination with a UV lamp does not reveal any alteration but shows a noticeable fluorescence concerning the sun and its reflect in the water. The painting is embellished with a modern gilt wooden frame. "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:

Family of the artist;; <br>Collection of the descents, Enghien, 12&nbsp;October 1986, lot 17.