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Alfred Sisley
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Alfred Sisley
- L'Abreuvoir de Marly
- Signed Sisley. and dated 95 (lower left)
- Pastel on paper
- 11 7/8 by 16 in.
- 30.3 by 40.7 cm
Provenance
Sale: William Doyle Galleries, New York, September 22, 1982, lot 40
Julius Brain, New York
Gertrude Meyer, New York
Galerie Schmit, Paris
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in 1985 and sold: Christie's, London, June 25, 2008, lot 264)
Acquired at the above sale
Julius Brain, New York
Gertrude Meyer, New York
Galerie Schmit, Paris
Private Collection, Europe (acquired from the above in 1985 and sold: Christie's, London, June 25, 2008, lot 264)
Acquired at the above sale
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Schmit, Lumières sur la peinture, 1983, no. 88, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Schmit, De Corot à Picasso, 1985, no. 54, illustrated in the catalogue
Paris, Galerie Schmit, De Corot à Picasso, 1985, no. 54, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Executed on beige-wove paper. The sheet has been laid down on rice paper which has been laid down on an additional sheet. The extreme outer edges are slightly uneven. There is a small tear to the sheet at the extreme top right corner as well as a small repair along the extreme center right edge. The colors are otherwise fresh, and the work is n overall 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.