Lot 42
  • 42

Hermann Corrodi

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Hermann Corrodi
  • On the Road to Jerusalem
  • signed and inscribed H. Corrodi Roma lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 102 by 66cm., 40ΒΌ by 26in.

Provenance

Sale: Leslie Hindman, Chicago, 2 May 2012, lot 330

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Ultraviolet light reveals some scattered retouchings, notably a repaint in the sky, some spots in the foliage and in the rock in the lower right, in the camel and figures, and strenghtening to the 'ma' of the signature. The work is in good overall condition.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."