Lot 136
  • 136

Follower of Dirk Wyntrack

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Dirk Wyntrack
  • A farmyard scene with a peasant resting with a dog in the foreground
  • oil on panel

Condition

The support consists of a panel which has a horizontal split about 10 cm from the upper edge. The paint surface is generally secure and under a dirty and somewhat discoloured varnish. Thorough inspection under UV light is impeded by the varnish but scattered retouchings are visible to the sky and along the panel split. There are some further hairline cracks to the painted surface of the surafce and some surface scratches. Offered in a modern gold and black painted 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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