Lot 18
- 18
BARTHÉLEMY MENN | Bridge in mountainous Roman landscape
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 CHF
bidding is closed
Description
- Barthélemy Menn
- Bridge in mountainous Roman landscape
- Oil on canvas
- 56 x 46,5 cm
Provenance
Private collection, France
Sotheby's, Zurich, 2nd December 1998, lot 19
Estate Asbjorn Lunde (purchased at the above sale)
Sotheby's, Zurich, 2nd December 1998, lot 19
Estate Asbjorn Lunde (purchased at the above sale)
Exhibited
Williamstown, Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Alpine views : Alexandre Calame and the Swiss landscape, 2006, no. 27
The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut Storrs, Alpine Views : Alexandre Calame and the Swiss Landscape, 2007, no 27
Tromsø, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum and Bergen Billedgalleri, Den ville natur. Sveitisk og norsk romantikk. Malerier fra Asbjørn Lundes samling, New York, 2007-8, no. 21, repr. p. 92
The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut Storrs, Alpine Views : Alexandre Calame and the Swiss Landscape, 2007, no 27
Tromsø, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum and Bergen Billedgalleri, Den ville natur. Sveitisk og norsk romantikk. Malerier fra Asbjørn Lundes samling, New York, 2007-8, no. 21, repr. p. 92
Condition
One framed work, inspected framed. The frame allows the inspection of the oval shaped painted area. Original canvas, not relined. Some craquelures are noticeable all over the surface, but stable. Under UV light, an old restoration of circa 4 cm is visible in the lower middle, plus some scattered traced all over the sky. In very good condition.
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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 authenticity of this work was confirmed by Jura Brüschweiler who dated the picture circa 1850.