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Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Jean-Pierre Cassigneul
- Devant la mer
- Signed Cassigneul. (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 36 1/8 by 28 5/8 in.
- 91.7 by 72.7 cm
Provenance
Acquired in Paris circa 1970
Condition
The canvas has not been lined. The impasto has been well preserved. The surface is fairly dirty particularly to the sky at the top of the composition. There are scattered lines of stable cracking throughout the figure's hair. Under UV light: certain pigments fluoresce darkly. A couple small strokes of inpainting are visible in the right side of the figure's hair. The work is in good condition.
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.