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Gustave Courbet
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Gustave Courbet
- Bords du Lac Léman
- signed G. Courbet (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 18 by 15 in.
- 45.7 by 38.1 cm
Provenance
Paul Pia, Geneva
Victor Dumont, Geneva (acquired from the above)
Paul Dumont
Madame Roussel (acquired from the above in 1921)
Private Collection, Lausanne, Switzerland
Brame et Lorenceau, Cie., Paris
Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, New York
Haverford College, Haverford, Pennsylvania
Private Collection, New York
Exhibited
Switzerland, Château de la Tour-de-Peilz, Courbet et la Suisse, July 24-September 26, 1982, no. 108
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries; Roslyn Harbor, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): Later Paintings, January 6-May 29, 1998, no. 74
New York, Salander-O'Reilly Galleries; Roslyn Harbor, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, Gustave Courbet (1819-1877): Later Paintings, January 6-May 29, 1998, no. 74
Literature
Robert Fernier, La vie et L'oeuvre de Gustave Courbet, catalogue raisonné, Paris and Lausanne, 1978, vol. II, p. 212, no. 984, illustrated p. 213
Pierre Courthion, L'opera completa di Courbet, Milan, 1985, no. 974, illustrated p. 128
Pierre Courthion, L'opera completa di Courbet, Milan, 1985, no. 974, illustrated p. 128
Condition
Lined; under UV: strokes of inpainting to center of rocks at left, a few strokes of inpainting in lower right to water and rocks, dots of inpainting at lower left edge and lower center edge, inpainting at lower right edge to address frame abrasion.
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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.