International Art Auction

June 14, 2011

LOT 205

Lot 205

Emile Bare (19th Century)

Emile Bare (19th Century)
Lot 205 Details
Emile Bare (19th Century), French

THE LOVE LETTER

Oil on panel; signed lower right
16" x 25.5" — 40.6 x 64.8 cm.

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $1,536
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

The Universal Art Studio, Montreal;
From whom purchased by Dr. W.C. Wedlock, Peterborough sometime between 1960 and 1985;
By descent to the present Private Collection, Toronto

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 205
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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