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Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Estimate
500,000 - 700,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre-Auguste Renoir
- BOUQUET DE FLEURS DANS UN VASE VERT
- Signed Renoir (towards lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 17 by 14 3/4 in.
- 43.4 by 37.5 cm
Provenance
Paul Rosenberg, Paris
O. Sochacrewer, Philadelphia (1939 - 1971)
Nicholas M. Acquavella, New York
Galerie Tamenaga, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Good condition. Original canvas. There is a layer of varnish on the surface. Some minor rubbing to the extreme edges due to frame abrasion. Two inch repaired tear at center left of green vase. Under UV light, retouching in vase to address repaired tear. A few scattered dots of inpainting along edges to address frame abrasion, as well as a nailhead size spot in the lower left corner.
Colors: The blues in the background are a bit richer, otherwise colors are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
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.