Lot 120
  • 120

CHARLES- FRANÇOIS DAUBIGNY | Peasant woman on a path

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Charles- François Daubigny
  • Peasant woman on a path
  • Bears the posthumous sale stamp lower right
  • Oil on canvas
  • 25 x 42,5 cm ; 9 7/8 by 16 3/4 in.

Provenance

Artist's posthumous sale, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 6 May 1878, probably n°307 titled Auvers (Vieux Chemin) 

Condition

- oil on cradled panel - photo slightly clearer than the painting in realitty - under UV light, one can observe traces of a horizontal restoration from left to right border, above the tree on the right : probably a restored slit in the panel - small retouch lower left
"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

We would like to thank Monsieur François Delestre for kindly confirming the authenticity of this work. A certificate dated April 30th 2018 will be delivered to the buyer.