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Emmanuel de Dieudonné
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Emmanuel de Dieudonné
- Portrait of Osman Hamdy Bey
- dedicated, signed and dated à Hamdy bey souvenir / Emmanuel de Dieudonné / 1884 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 45.5 by 38cm., 18 by 15in.
Literature
Eldem 2010, p. 171, illustrated
Condition
Original canvas. Under UV light there are just a few scattered minor spots of retouching, notably a couple of very small spots in the side of the sitter's nose. Overall this work is in good condition and is ready to hang.
Held in a simple gold-painted wood 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
This is a portrait of the Turkish painter, archaeologist and polymath Osman Hamdi Bey (1842-1910), by his contemporary and fellow Orientalist painter Dieudonné.
Fig. 1, Photograph of Osman Hamdi Bey
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