Lot 465
  • 465

JOHAN FREDERIK CORNELIS SCHERREWITZ | A Fishing Boat at Low Tide

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Johan Frederik Cornelis Scherrewitz
  • A Fishing Boat at Low Tide
  • signed J Scherrewitz (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 3/4 by 31 3/4 in.
  • 90.8 by 80.6 cm

Provenance

J.B. Bennett & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow
Sale: Sotheby's, London, November 22, 1978, lot 29, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale 

Condition

Original unlined condition. The surface presents beautifully and the colors appear fresh. There is minor bumping and pulling of the canvas in the upper left corner and frame abrasion visible along the left and lower right edges, with some remnants of a frame visible along the right upper edge. Under UV: some white pigments fluoresce green in a few isolated areas. No apparent issues.
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.