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Jean-Baptiste Robie
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Baptiste Robie
- Still life of Flowers with a coconut chalice on a table
- signed J. Robie and dated 1873 (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 33 7/8 by 25 1/8 in.
- 86 by 63.8 cm
Provenance
Sale: Parke-Bernet, New York, 1936
Literature
Fondation Jean Robie and Brigitte Schuermans, Jean Robie 1821-1910, Brussels, 2007, p. 165, no. 148, illustrated
Condition
On a stable panel. Areas of finely patterned craquelure. Under UV: Inpainting to address craquelure in leftmost red rose. Scattered dashes of inpainting in red and orange pigments and to foreground. Areas of older, blanched restoration visible at upper left wall. Varnish fluoresces unevenly.
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.