Lot 186
- 186
Alejandro Saint-Aubin (1857-1916)
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Alejandro Saint-Aubin
- Emboscada de españoles por patriotas cubanos
- signed lower left
- oil on canvas
- 17 by 12 7/8 in.
- 43.2 by 33 cm
- Painted circa 1897.
Provenance
Private Collection, Barcelona
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
This work has not been restored for many years. The canvas is still stretched on its original stretcher. The paint layer is dirty. There is a small reinforcement in the lower center on the reverse corresponding to a one inch horizontal break in the canvas beneath the horses. (This condition report has been provided courtesy of Simon Parkes Art Conservation, Inc.)
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.