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Luc Olivier Merson
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Luc Olivier Merson
- Study for the figure of "Spring" at L'Opéra Comique, Paris
signed Luc Olivier Merson and inscribed à mon ami Onillon (lower right)
oil on canvas
- 18 by 24 in.; 45.7 by 61 cm.
Provenance
The Onillon Family;
Sotheby's, New York, October 24, 1989, lot 268;
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Sotheby's, New York, October 24, 1989, lot 268;
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Paris, École des Beaux-Arts, Rétrospective Luc-Olivier Merson, 1921, no. 149
Condition
In good condition, lined. Under UV: Spots of inpainting along her right breast and navel. A 1 by 3 inch area near her right hip, a few slightly larger spots along her calves. The canvas shows through in some areas.
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.