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Jean-Paul Laurens 1838 - 1921
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Paul Laurens
- Study for the central figure in the ceiling of the Palais de la Legion d'Honneur
- signed with initials lower left; titled upper left
- oil on canvas. Together with Jean-Paul Laurens, The Fire, oil on panel, 16 by 21 in. (40.7 by 53.5 cm.). (2 works)
- 18 1/4 by 15 in.
- 46.5 by 38 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Briest Scp., June 13, 1990, lot 222
Condition
Ceiling study: Lined canvas. Surface in good condition. Under UV light: a few tiny spots of inpainting at lower right quadrant.
The Fire: A few very minor surface scratches through the surface. Under Uv light: a few small areas of inpainting on and around the female figure at right.
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.