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Berthe Morisot
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- La Flageolet and La Paysanne à la pomme: Two Works
- Both: Stamped with the initials B.M (Lugt 338a, lower right)
- The first: Colored crayon and pencil on paper
The second: Colored crayon and pencil on paper laid down on card - The first: 10 by 7 1/2 in.; 25.4 by 19.2 cm
- The second: 13 3/8 by 8 1/2 in.; 34.1 by 21.6 cm
Provenance
James Vigeveno, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above circa 1950
Acquired from the above circa 1950
Exhibited
The first: Paris, Musée de l'Orangerie, Berthe Morisot (1841-1895), 1941, no. 282
Condition
THE FIRST: Colored crayon and pencil on paper. The sheet is floating in its mount. Dark mat stain on extreme edge of paper, some light stain, slightly uneven edges. Some minor pin dots of foxing. Very dark staining from old acidic backing. THE SECOND: Colored crayon and pencil on paper laid down on card. Surface in generally good condition. Two small tears along the upper left edge and small abrasion at extreme lower right. Some mat and light staining.
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.