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Camille Pissarro
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Camille Pissarro
- Au parc
- Stamped with the initials C.P. (Lugt 613e, lower right) and inscribed Châtillon-sur-Seine (lower left)
- Watercolor and conté crayon over pencil on paper
- 6 1/2 by 8 5/8 in.
- 16.5 by 22 cm
- Executed in August 1882.
Provenance
Private collection (and sold: Sotheby Parke-Bernet, New York, November 2, 1978, lot 108)
The Haas Collection (from a label on the reverse)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 5, 2004, lot 105
Acquired at the above sale
The Haas Collection (from a label on the reverse)
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, November 5, 2004, lot 105
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Watercolor and conté crayon over pencil on paper. Inscribed Goldschmidt and 62 (in another hand, on the reverse). Applied watercolor is in good condition. The sheet with slight mat and light stain. Two discolorations at the top left and right edges from old scotch tape hinging, which has permanently discolored the sheet. Handling creases and a diagonal hard crease starting 1 3/4 in. above the bottom left corner on the left edge and extending 5 1/4 inch to the bottom edge. Evenly spaced vertical lines, perhaps part of a grid, are visible at the extreme top and bottom edges. Surface dirt. Framed behind glass.
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.
Catalogue Note
The subjects of this work, executed in August 1882, include the artist's wife and their youngest children, Ludovic Rodo and Jean.