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Camille Pissarro
Estimate
20,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Camille Pissarro
- ÉTUDE POUR UN TABLEAU: PAYSANNES PLANTANT DES RAMES
- signed C. Pissarro (lower right)
- watercolour over pencil on paper
- 27 by 21.4cm., 10 5/8 by 8 3/8 in.
Provenance
Paul Emile Pissarro (the artist's son), Clecy
Luce Collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Luce Collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Executed on white wove paper not laid down, taped to the overmount along the top edge. There are some inscriptions to the reverse of the sheet. There are three lines of staining to the centre right, the largest of which is 2cm. in length. This work is in 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 present watercolour closely relates to Paysannes des rames, painted in 1891 (see: L. R. Pissarro & L. Venturi, Camille Pissarro: Son art - son œuvre, Paris, 1939, no. 772). This theme first appe꧅ared in a fan-shaped pastel, dat𝓡ed 1890, now in the Ashmolean Museum.