Fall Southern Estates and Collections: Session I
Tue, Oct 29, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 208
Leon Victor Dupre (French, 1816-1879), Troupeau Pres d'un Pont
Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$1,200
Sold Price excludes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
| $300,000 | $10,000 |
Property of James and Laura Meyer, Bluffton, SC
Description:
Leon Victor Dupre (French, 1816-1879), Troupeau Pres d'un Pont, Oil on Board, 1855, signed bottom right and dated 1855, depicting a bridge with cows in a landscape, the board with stencil verso 'Muller Fils a Paris' and with Sotheby's barcode label, in a giltwood frame. Frame size: 29 1/4 in. x 36 3/4 in. Provenance: Sotheby's Arcade: Old Master and 19th Century European Art, January 11th, 1999, Sale 1639, lot 382, $8050.A French landscape painter, Victor Dupré was taught painting by his brother Jules Dupré. Like his brother, he was friends with Théodore Rousseau, Constable, Turner, Crome, and Bonington, the great landscape artists of the time. He was awarded the third prize at the Salon of 1849. In circa 1850, he began painting rustic scenes of nature, his favorite subjects. A plein air artist, he traveled throughout France, painting its riverbanks and the stormy skies of Berry, the Limousin region, and Normandy. (Askart.com)
Measurements: Height: by sight 17 1/2 in. x Width: 25 in.
Condition:
Good condition, minor inpainting along edges other scattered minor inpainting.Notice to bidders: The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the conditions of aging. PHOTOS MAY ALSO ACT AS A CONDITION REPORT. Please review all photos closely prior to bidding. Complete condition reports are available by request, no later than 24 hours prior to the live auction. All lots are offered and sold 'AS IS’, and Everard Auctions will not provide refunds based on condition. Timepiece movements, lighting and electrics have not been tested, and art has not been examined out of the frame unless otherwise stated. We do not guarantee the condition of frames. By placing a bid, either in person, by phone, absentee or via the Internet, you signify that you agree to be bound by the conditions of sale. Everard Auctions does not provide any shipping or packing services. We recommend that all potential buyers obtain pack/ship estimates prior to bidding. Please contact us for a list of recommended shippers.
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