JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES | RAPHAEL ET LA FORNARINA

JEAN-AUGUSTE-DOMINIQUE INGRES
Montauban 1780 - 1867 Paris
RAPHAEL ET LA FORNARINA

Black lead heightened with white;
signed and inscribed, lower left: Ingres à S...mis
216 by 175 mm; 8½ by 6⅞ in

Condition Report:
Hinge mounted to a modern decorative mount. There is some slight toning to the sheet and minor areas of rubbing to small areas of the media. Overall the work remains in good condition. Sold in an Empire style giltwood frame.

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, London, Christie's, 21 November 1996, lot 42