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Alfred Sisley
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Alfred Sisley
- VACHES AU BORD DE LA SEINE À SAINT MAMMÈS
- signed Sisley (lower right)
- pastel on paper
- 30 by 40.7cm., 11 7/8 by 16in.
Provenance
François Depeaux, Rouen (friend of the artist; sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris,Vente Depeaux, 30th June 1921, lot 81)
Trupette (purchased at the above sale)
Charles Pearson, Paris (acquired by 1936)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (sale: Sotheby's, London, 3rd December 1975, lot 113)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Trupette (purchased at the above sale)
Charles Pearson, Paris (acquired by 1936)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (sale: Sotheby's, London, 3rd December 1975, lot 113)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
Richard Shone, Sisley, London, 1992, no. 156, illustrated in colour p. 198 (with incorrect measurements and as dating from circa 1895)
Condition
Executed on buff-coloured paper, laid down on canvas. This work is in good original condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate, although less red and the blues in the sky are slightly brighter in the original than in the catalogue illustration.
"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."