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Adélaïde-Marie-Anne Moitte
Estimate
2,500 - 4,000 USD
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Description
- Adélaïde-Marie-Anne Moitte
- A Sleeping Woman and Children Reading: a double-sided drawing
- pen and brown ink on ledger paper. Together with Pierre Ozanne, An Icelandic Woman, inscribed in pencil Islandaise/dessiné à patrix fiord upper right, black chalk, stumped, heightened with white chalk, on light brown paper; sheet extended along top and bottom.
Provenance
The first: W.M. Brady & Co., New York
Acquired from the above, 1997
The second: Richard Day, Ltd., London
From whom acquired in 1983
Acquired from the above, 1997
The second: Richard Day, Ltd., London
From whom acquired in 1983
Exhibited
The first: Yale, 2010, no. 167
The second: Morgan 2001, no. 33
The second: Morgan 2001, no. 33
Condition
The first: In generally good condition aside from the drawing on the verso is showing through in places and a little minor discoloration. Not examined out of frame.
The second: In generally good condition aside from some small creases, one inherent in the paper center right edge, some soft folds, and minor stains. 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.