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Edouard Charlemont
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Edouard Charlemont
- The Pages
- signed E. Charlemont and dated 1889 (lower left)
- oil on canvas
- 75 by 110 in.; 190.5 by 279.4 cm.
Exhibited
Paris, Exposition Universelle, Pavillion Autriche-Hongrie, 1889, no. 22.
Condition
The canvas is not lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is a lot of surface dirt. There is craquelure and pigment separation throughout the piece. There is some lifting of paint in the center of the work. There are some areas with small losses throughout the piece. There are noticeable areas of inpainting. Under UV; scattered inpainting throughout, heavy inpainting in the lower third of the work.
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.
Catalogue Note
Exhibited at the famous 1889 World's Exposition, for which the Eiffel Tower was constructed as the entrance arch to the fair.