Lot 14
  • 14

Auguste Charpentier

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Auguste Charpentier
  • a young girl with a cross
  • signed l.l.: Charpentier
  • oil on canvas
  • 73 by 59 cm.; 28¾ by 23¼ in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's Paris, 2 October 2003, lot 11

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Clean ansd ready to hang. Ultraviolet light reveals scattered spots of retouching throughout, including to the girl. Also a large patch of retouching down the left hand side of the painting. Held in a simply decorated compostie 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."