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Paul Pascal
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Paul Pascal
- Oases at Night; a pair
- i.) signed and dated P. Pascal 1904 lower right;
ii.) signed and dated P. Pascal 1902 lower left - i.) gouache on card laid down on board; ii.) gouache on card
- i.) 46.5 by 64.5cm., 18¼ by 25½in.; ii.) 29 by 43.5cm., 11½ by 17in. (2)
Provenance
Henry H Glassie, Indiana
Montrose Galleries, Bethesda, by 1984
Sale: Christie's, London, 15 June 2005, lots 13 & 14
Exhibited
i.)
Washington D.C., National Museum of American Art: Smithsonian Institution, The Capital Image: Painters in Washington 1800-1915, 1984, no. 164
Washington D.C., National Museum of American Art: Smithsonian Institution, The Capital Image: Painters in Washington 1800-1915, 1984, no. 164
Condition
i.)
Unexamined out of frame and under glass, apart from a small horizontal tear to the centre of the left edge, the sheet is in good condition. Apart from a few light scrapes to the surface at the upper right, this work is in overall very good condition, with rich, strong colours and a clean surface. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, under glass.
ii.)
Unexamined out of frame and under glass, apart from a small diagonal tear (approx. 1.5cm.) to the lower extreme right edge, the sheet is in good condition. This work is in overall very good condition, with rich, strong colours and a clean surface. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, under glass.
"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
Initially a student at the Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando in Madrid, Pascal exhibited a number of landscape and marine gouaches at the Paris Salons of 1876 and 1880.