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Charles-Caïus Renoux
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Charles-Caïus Renoux
- Paysage nocturne avec les ruines d'une église
- Signé et daté en bas à gauche Renoux 1845
- Huile sur toile
- 24,5 x 19 cm ; 9 5/8 by 7 3/8 in
Condition
The canvas has not been lined. There is a pattern of fine craquelure, and a couple of minor spots of paint flaking as just visible in the catalogue illustration. Ultra-violet light reveals scattered very small spots and flecks of retouching, which have been finely applied. This work is in good condition.
Presented framed.
"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
Charles Caïus Renoux compte, parmi les collectionneurs amateurs de sa peinture, le célèbre archéologue Alexandre Du Sommerard, fondateur du musée de Cluny. Il expose au Salon de Paris de 1822 à 1843.