Lot 519
  • 519

Eugène Fromentin

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Eugène Fromentin
  • Arabs on Horseback
  • signed Eugène Fromentin (lower left)
  • oil on panel
  • 9 3/4 by 16 1/4 in.; 24.9 by 41.4 cm.

Provenance

M. Newman, Ltd., London;
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1970.

Condition

The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is finite craquelure throughout the work. Parts of the sky have been affected (possible cleaning tests). Under UV; small amount of retouching and heavy varnish.
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.