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Eugène Boudin
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Eugène Louis Boudin
- TROUVILLE, LE PORT
Signed Boudin, dated 80 and inscribed Trouville (lower left)
- Oil on canvas
- 14 1/8 by 22 3/4 in.
- 36 by 58 cm
Provenance
Wildenstein & Co., New York
Mr. & Mrs. Walter N. Rothschild, Sr. (acquired by the 1950s)
Thence by descent to their son (and sold: Christie's, New York, November 9, 2006, lot 309)
Rehs Galleries, New York
Acquired from the above by the previous owner
Exhibited
Roslyn Harbor, Nassau County Museum of Art, Normandy and its Artists Aemembered: A 50th Anniversary of the Invasion, 1994
Literature
Robert Schmit, Eugène Boudin, vol. II, Paris, 1973, no. 1335, illustrated p. 35
Condition
Canvas is lined and the surface is clean. Under UV light: there are several pin dots as well as a one inch L-shaped line of inpainting near the center of the sky. There is also a group of pin dot retouches as well as a two inch diagonal line of inpainting in the lower right sky. There is one small hairline stroke of inpainting in the water at the lower right as well as strokes around the extreme upper and right edges to address prior frame abrasion. Otherwise fine. The work is in good condition.
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.