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ERNEST BIÉLER | Etude pour le Victoria-Hall, 1893
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- Ernest Biéler
- Etude pour le Victoria-Hall, 1893
- Signed with the artist's initials lower right; signed, dated and inscribed Dessin pour le Plafond du Victoria-Hall lower left
- Pencil and color pencil on paper
- 40 x 76 cm (sight size)
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland
Condition
The work hasn't been unframed. Some paper missing in the lower right corner from the artist's time. Little scratch of circa 1 cm in the bun of the left figure. 2 small scratches of circa 5 mm in the left figure's neck and right cheek. In very good condition.
"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
The coloured lip and green eye of the third figure could have been added by a third hand.