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FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…

FootnoteThe sitter in the present work was the second son of King Louis-Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily.  He married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, first…

FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…

FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…

FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…

FootnoteHilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) was born on 23 February 1883 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, to parents Walter and Susan Elizabeth (née Gaskell). She was baptised on 3 April 1883 at Styal Presbyterian…

FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…

Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and extended along the lower border; the join has separated and is visible to the naked eye.  The relining has come away from the stretcher along the lower…

Condition Reportthe panel is made up of separate panels which are flat and unbowed but the joins are visible on the surface of the work in some areas; further, approximately 3-inch, crack off the…

Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  Traces of craquelure typical of a work of this age, a few flecks of lifting paint to the collar; discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to…

Condition reportThe canvas has been relined.  Extensive craquelure to paint surface and  discoloured varnish.  Ultraviolet reveals retouching to sitter's face; to a repair in his hair, upper right;…

Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and re-stretched.  There is a horizontal crease running the width of the canvas in the upper quarter of the work, possibly from a previous reduced…

92 x 76.5cm including frame.

Footnote Sanctuary in the Sahara is a product of Fredrick A. Bridgman’s second visit to Algeria.  Having painted Algiers and its neighboring villages in 1872-73 during his first trip to North Africa,…

Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined.  The paint surface is clean and sound.  Some overpainting in the sky, upper right; a small patch to the wall, upper left; two flecks above the central…

Condition Reportboth panels are sound and flat.  Grain is visible through the paint surface on very close inspection; paint surfaces are both in good clean condition.  Ultraviolet reveals a few spots…

Condition reportBoth canvases are original and paint surfaces are in good overall condition; minor discolouration to the varnish in image 2.  Ultraviolet reveals:Image 1: a few lines of retouching to…

Condition ReportThe panel is sound.  Grain of wood is visible through the paint sin some areas on close inspection.  A few lines of craquelure to the figures.  Ultraviolet reveals infilling to…

Condition reportGrain of the panel can be seen through paint in places.A little gilding has rubbed onto paint a little to some edges.A little surface dirt and a few very small brown marks.Nothing…

Condition ReportOriginal canvas; there is a repair off the left hand border; a small hole, upper right; horizontal stretcher marks to the centre of the work; scattered uneven bits of canvas. …

Footnote The sitter in the present work is Wanda Zelinska, a girl from Auteuil whose nickname was 'Pouponne', meaning baby.  She sat for Blanche on numerous occasions between 1889 and 1897 who…

Condition reportThe dar areas left and right that appear in the photo are just shadow in the image and do not appear on the work itself.A little undulation/unevenness to paper.A few small spots of…