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Pierre Jules Mêne
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Pierre Jules Mêne
- Grande chasse au cerf no.1 (stag hunt)
- signed: P. J. MENE and inscribed: Susse Fes Edrs and stamped SUSSE FRERES EDITEURS PARIS
- bronze, mid-brown patina
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronze is very good with some wear to the patina consistent with age. There is avisible original casting joint on one dog's leg.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
This model is also known as Cerf attaqué par quatre chiens.
RELATED LITERATURE
M. Poletti and A. Richarme, Pierre-Jules Mêne 1810-1879. Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 2007, p. 50, no. CHA 2