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Henri Mège
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 HKD
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Description
- Henri Mège
- Riverscape
- Signed; Signed, inscribed and dated 1956 on the reverse
- Oil on wood
- 50.5 by 65.5 cm.; 20 by 25 1/2 in.
Condition
The work is in good condition overall, as is the wood, which is free from warping. Indication of light wear and handling is evident around the edges of the painting, along with gentle discoloration located on the lower left (tree trunks). Upon close observation, a gentle craquelure is evident on the lower right corner. Under ultraviolet light inspection reveals miniscule spots of restoration sprinkled on the lower register, around the center area and on the lower left side (above the artist's signature). Framed.
"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."