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Evariste Jonchère
Estimate
40,000 - 80,000 HKD
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Description
- Evariste Jonchère
- Buste de Jeune Fille (Bust of a Young Girl)
- Signed and dated 1934 EA 3/4
- Bronze with green patina
- 44.5 by 17.5 by 22 cm.; 17 1/2 by 7 by 8 3/4 in.
Condition
The sculpture is in good condition overall. There are evidence of minor wear and handling (such as the hairline area) that is consistent with the sculpture's age, but the work is in sound condition otherwise.
"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
French sculptor, Evariste Jonchère, was granted the Prix de Rome in 1925, became the last Director of the Beaux-Arts School of Hanoi, from 1937 until 1945.