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Félix Ziem
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Félix Ziem
- La colonne du lion de Saint Marc sur le Môle
- signed Ziem (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 42 3/4 by 27 1/4 in.
- 108.8 by 69.2 cm
Provenance
Dreyfus de Gonzales (and sold, Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, June 8, 1896, lot 56, illustrated)
Arthur Tooth & Sons, New York
Galt Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Private Collector (acquired from the above in 1971)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Arthur Tooth & Sons, New York
Galt Gallery, Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Private Collector (acquired from the above in 1971)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
H. Mireur, Dictionnaire de Ventes d'art faites en France et à l'étranger pendant les XVIIIe et XIXe siècle, Paris, 1912, vol. II, p. 589
Pierre Miquel, Felix Ziem, 1821-1911, Maurs-La-Jolie, 1978, vol. II, p. 219, no. 1598, illustrated (as La Piazetta à Venise)
Anne Burdin-Hellebranth, Félix Ziem, 1821-1911, n.p., 1998, vol. I, p. 24, no. 61, illustrated
Pierre Miquel, Felix Ziem, 1821-1911, Maurs-La-Jolie, 1978, vol. II, p. 219, no. 1598, illustrated (as La Piazetta à Venise)
Anne Burdin-Hellebranth, Félix Ziem, 1821-1911, n.p., 1998, vol. I, p. 24, no. 61, illustrated
Condition
On a stable panel. Some separation to the pigments at lower left. Under UV: Horizontal line of inpainting extending from center of right edge and lower right, additional line of restoration at lower left foreground which extends to lower signature, additional dots through foreground.
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.
Catalogue Note
Painted circa 1870-5.