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Jules Bastien-Lepage
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Jules Bastien-Lepage
- Relief portrait of the Artist's Father, Claude Bastien Lepage
- monogrammed: JBL
- bronze, mid-brown patina
Provenance
Maurice Fenaille Collection;
his sale, Brissonneau Paris, 7 June 2006, lot 97
his sale, Brissonneau Paris, 7 June 2006, lot 97
Condition
Overall the condition of the bronze is very good, with minor dirt and wear to the surface consistent with age. There is dirt and possibly some dryness in the crevices. There is minor rubbing to the patina at the high points, and some minor dark spotting, including around the bottom.
"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."