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JOHANN GUSTAV HOCH | Four cone shells
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Johann Gustav Hoch
- Four cone shells
- Pen and black ink and watercolor over black chalk within black chalk framing lines;bears attribution in black chalk on backing sheet: Job Gustaaf Hoch
- 186 by 265 mm; 7 3/8 by 10 3/8 in
Condition
Hinged to mount. Overall in very good condition. Sheet relatively free from staining. Pen and ink and watercolour strong and vibrant. Sold unframed.
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.
Catalogue Note
This attractive study of four shells was probably part of the same series as the drawing of shells in the I.Q. Van Regteren Altena Collection, sold in 2014.1 1. Sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, The I.Q. Van Regteren Altena Collection Part II - Dutch and Flemish Drawings from 1500 to 1900, lot 18 (as Attributed to Johann Gustav Hoch)