Lot 38
  • 38

Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Johann Georg Meyer von Bremen
  • Auf dem Heimwege (On the way home)
  • signed and dated Meyer von Bremen / Berlin 1868 lower centre
  • oil on canvas
  • 52 by 43cm., 20½ by 17in.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There are some spots and thin strokes of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to her face and in the background in the right half of the composition, and lines of hairline horizontal craquelure overall (just visible in the catalogue illustration). Held in a decorative cream and gold 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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