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Adolf Schreyer
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Adolf Schreyer
- Two Scouts on Horseback
- signed Ad. Schreyer (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 32 by 26 in.
- 81.2 by 66 cm
Provenance
Knoedler & Co., New York
Thyrka F. Kiser, New York (acquired from the above and sold, Parke-Bernet, New York, April 16, 1949, lot 56, illustrated)
Private Collector (acquired at the above sale and until 1996)
Acquired by the present owner in 1996
Thyrka F. Kiser, New York (acquired from the above and sold, Parke-Bernet, New York, April 16, 1949, lot 56, illustrated)
Private Collector (acquired at the above sale and until 1996)
Acquired by the present owner in 1996
Condition
Lined. Work is under an old, heavy varnish. Under UV: broadly brushed inpainting in sky, riders flag, and horses tail, additional isolated sopts throughout composition. The varnish glows green under UV.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.