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Marie-François Firmin-Girard
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Marie-François Firmin-Girard
- Au bord du Sichon
- signed FIRMIN-GIRARD. and dated 1878. (lower right)
- oil on panel
- 14 3/8 by 10 1/4 in.
- 36.5 by 26 cm
Exhibited
Probably, Paris, Salon, 1878, no. 1022
Literature
Probably, Paul Girard, Firmin-Girard, par son petit-fils, Orléans, 1988, p. 24, no. 52 (incorrectly listed as on canvas)
Condition
On a stable, cradled panel. Under UV: Heavy varnish fluoresces green, evidence of inpainting to address frame abrasion along right side of composition.
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.