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James-Jacques-Joseph Tissot
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- James Jacques Joseph Tissot
- Soirée d'été (W. 56)
- Drypoint and etching
- plate: 232 by 397 mm 9 1/8 by 15 5/8 in
- sheet: 351 by 450 mm 13 7/8 by 17 3/4 in
Drypoint and etching, 1882, signed in pencil, with the artist's red monogram stamp (Lugt 1545), one of circa 100 impressions, on laid paper, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Michael Wentworth, with his collector's stamp on the recto, sold Sotheby's London, March 25, 1998, lot 297.
Condition
The print is in good condition. With two 1/4 inch vertical repaired tears visible at upper left and center of the sheet. Faint mat-stain visible around the edges of margins. An occasional stray fox mark. The upper left and right corners with slight discoloration and soft creasing. Inscribed in pencil 'B.47' in the lower right hand corner. The verso in good condition with slight surface soiling, mat-stain and occasional inconspicuous fox mark.
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.