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PIERRE BONNARD | La Sieste au jardin
Estimate
400,000 - 600,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pierre Bonnard
- La Sieste au jardin
- 22 3/4 by 35 1/2 in.
- 57.7 by 90 cm
- Painted circa 1900.
Condition
The work is in very good condition. The canvas has been lined and the edges reinforced with tape. The surface is clean and varnished. Under UV light, there are two small spots of inpainting along the top edge. There are some extrememly fine strokes of inpainting along the left edge and in the upper left corner. There is a nailhead sized area of inpainting to the foliage left of the dog. There is a minor area of inpainting in the lower left corner. There is a small area of inpainting to the center of the bottom edge.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.