Félix Ziem Gondoliers in the Bacino, Palazzo Ducale Beyond
Félix Ziem
Gondoliers in the Bacino, Palazzo Ducale Beyond
signed Ziem (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 29 by 42¾ in.; 74 by 108.5 cm
framed: 44½ by 57¾ in.; 112 by 147 cm
Condition Report:
The canvas is unlined. The paint surface is stable and in good condition but soiled. Circular surface scratch of approximately 1 inch in the upper left quadrant. Under UV light, areas of retouching to the sky and in places along the upper and lower edges, notably to the lower left corner.
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.
Provenance:
Sale: Hôtel George V, Paris, December 13, 1995, lot 19 (as Gondole à Venise devant le Palais des Doges)
Michel Pierre
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Félix Ziem
Gondoliers in the Bacino, Palazzo Ducale Beyond
signed Ziem (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 29 by 42¾ in.; 74 by 108.5 cm
framed: 44½ by 57¾ in.; 112 by 147 cm
Condition Report:
The canvas is unlined. The paint surface is stable and in good condition but soiled. Circular surface scratch of approximately 1 inch in the upper left quadrant. Under UV light, areas of retouching to the sky and in places along the upper and lower edges, notably to the lower left corner.
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.
Provenance:
Sale: Hôtel George V, Paris, December 13, 1995, lot 19 (as Gondole à Venise devant le Palais des Doges)
Michel Pierre
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