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Félix Ziem
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Félix Ziem
- Embarquement quai des Esclavons, durant une inondation
- signed Ziem (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 28 1/4 by 36 in.
- 71.7 by 91.4 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, New York, October 1977, lot 67, illustrated (as On the Riva Degli Schiavoni, Venice, with the Doges' Palace and the Bacino)
Galt Galleries, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner, February 1978
Galt Galleries, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Acquired from the above by the present owner, February 1978
Literature
Anne Burdin-Hellebranth, Félix Ziem 1821-1911, n.p. 1998, vol. I, p. 159, no. 393, illustrated
Condition
Thin crack at upper right of panel reverse; varnish appears to have yellowed with finely patterned craquelure visible throughout with additional areas of alligatoring in figures. Under UV: No inpainting apparent.
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.