Lot 142
  • 142

James Tissot

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • James Tissot
  • Querelle d'amoureux (Wentworth 18)
  • Etching and drypoint, 1876
  • plate: 305 by 181mm 12 by 7 1/4 in
  • sheet: 430 by 294mm 17 by 11 1/2 in
Etching with drypoint, 1876, one of approximately 50 impressions, on laid paper, framed

Provenance

The Estate of Lady Jane Abdy

Condition

With margins, in good condition apart from mount-staining, a crease across the lower left tip of sheet, traces of soiling at the sheet edges and verso, backboard-staining, 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.
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