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Aimé-Jules Dalou
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Aimé-Jules Dalou
- Two Gleaners
- both signed: DALOU and with the SUSSE FRERES EDITEURS PARIS pastille; the standing gleaner inscribed: Susse Fes Edts Paris and the bending gleaner inscribed: Susse EDtr Paris and: cire perdue
- bronze, rich dark green and brown patinas
Provenance
Arnold Lionel and Vivienne Haskell, Bath;
their sale, Fieldings, Stourbridge, 9 January 2016, lots 532 and 533
their sale, Fieldings, Stourbridge, 9 January 2016, lots 532 and 533
Exhibited
Bristol, City Art Gallery, The Arnold Haskell collection of sculptures and related drawings, 1963
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronzes is good, with minor dirt and wear to the surfaces consistent with age. There is minor rubbing to the patinas at the high points. There is some dryness and minor rust-coloured staining to one of the bronzes in the crevices. The same bronze rocks very slightly on an even surface.
"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."
Catalogue Note
RELATED LITERATURE
A. Simier, Jules Dalou, le sculpteur de la République: Catalogue des sculptures de Jules Dalou conserées au Petit Palais, exh. cat. Petit Palais - Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 2013, pp. 201-308, nos. 185, 210, 214
A. Simier, Jules Dalou, le sculpteur de la République: Catalogue des sculptures de Jules Dalou conserées au Petit Palais, exh. cat. Petit Palais - Musées des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris, Paris, 2013, pp. 201-308, nos. 185, 210, 214