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Pierre Bonirote
Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description
- Pierre Bonirote
- Study of a Greek
- signed and dated P. Bonirote/ athènes 1841 lower right
- watercolor and black chalk on wove paper. Together with Jean Alaux, called Le Romain, Study of an Italian Peasant Woman, signed and dated alaux/ frascati 1848 lower left, watercolor over pencil on ivory board. 2 works.
- the first 11 1/8 by 8 1/2 in.; the second 10 1/4 by 8 in.
- 28.3 by 21.6 cm; 26 by 20.3 cm
Provenance
The first: W.M. Brady & Co., New York
Acquired from the above, 2006
The second: Jacques Fischer and Chantal Kiener, Paris
Acquired from the above, 1984
Exhibited
The first: Yale 2010, no. 145
The second: Yale 2010, no. 143
The second: Yale 2010, no. 143
Condition
the first: In generally good condition aside from faint light foxing, scattered & mostly upper right, handling creases. Not examined out of frame.
the second: In generally good condition aside from light stain, occasional light foxing. Not examined out of frame.
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
Please see page 64 for an additional illustration of this lot.