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Pierre Bonnard
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- Campagne, Le Labour
- Stamped with the artist's signature Bonnard (lower left)
- Oil on paper laid down on canvas
- 11 7/8 by 16 1/4 in.
- 30.2 by 41.3 cm
- Painted circa 1909.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Sale: Sotheby's, London, November 30, 1988, lot 266
Literature
Jean & Henry Dauberville, Bonnard, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre peint, 1940-1947 & supplément 1887-1939, vol. IV, Paris, 1974, no. 01954, illustrated p. 288
Condition
Picture surface is in good condition, though flattened. Under UV light: dirty, streaky varnish. There appears to be a small repair, with retouching, in the upper right part of the sky about 3 in (8 cm) diagonally away from the upper right corner.
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.