Property from a Private Southern Collection GUILLAUME SEIGNAC French 1870 - 1924 A BEAUTY OF NATURE signed G-SEIGNAC (lower right) oil on canvas 41¼ by 32⅛ in. 104.8 by 81.6 cmCondition ReportLined. The work presents well with fresh colors. There is faint, widely patterned craquelure throughout and and a small pin dot of abrasion in the upper right corner. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green. There are scattered brushy areas and a few finely applied lines of inpainting on the figure's toga, body and face. A few small, brushy areas and dots of inpainting between the figure's knees and the flowers at left; in the sky at upper right; and a few isolated in the background. 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.
Property from a Private Southern Collection GUILLAUME SEIGNAC French 1870 - 1924 A BEAUTY OF NATURE signed G-SEIGNAC (lower right) oil on canvas 41¼ by 32⅛ in. 104.8 by 81.6 cmCondition ReportLined. The work presents well with fresh colors. There is faint, widely patterned craquelure throughout and and a small pin dot of abrasion in the upper right corner. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green. There are scattered brushy areas and a few finely applied lines of inpainting on the figure's toga, body and face. A few small, brushy areas and dots of inpainting between the figure's knees and the flowers at left; in the sky at upper right; and a few isolated in the background. 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.
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