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FRANÇOIS DUMONT | Portrait of a gentleman
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- François Dumont
- Portrait of a gentleman
- Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, chased two-coloured gilt-metal mount;signed centre right: Dumont. f. / l'an 3.me (1794/1795)
- 72 mm. Diam.
Provenance
Sale, Galerie Charpentier, 14-15 December 1933, lot 106 (as Portrait of Fabre d'Eglantine);
Chauvac-Claretie, Paris, 1939;
sale, Hôtel Drouot, Souvenirs Historiques. Ancienne Collection A.C-C, 1 December 1986, lot 204;
sale, Geneva, Christie's, 12 May 1987, lot 171
Chauvac-Claretie, Paris, 1939;
sale, Hôtel Drouot, Souvenirs Historiques. Ancienne Collection A.C-C, 1 December 1986, lot 204;
sale, Geneva, Christie's, 12 May 1987, lot 171
Exhibited
Paris, 1939, no. 686
Literature
Friesen (ed.), 2001, p. 407, no. 137
Condition
In good order.
"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."