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Herbert Gustave Schmalz 1856-1935
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Herbert Gustave Schmalz
- PORTRAIT OF JULIA MARGARET, DAUGHTER OF J. CHRISTOPHER WILSON
- signed on a remnant of canvas pasted to the stretcher bar: Herbert Schmalz
- oil on canvas
- 95 by 74 cm. ; 37 1/2 by 29 in.
Provenance
Puchased from the artist by the sitter;
Thence by descent to her son Mr A. F. Inglefield;
Private collection
Exhibited
Royal Academy, 1885, no.1136
Condition
The canvas has been relined. There is some minor craquelure, particularly to the skin tones. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultraviolet ligth reveals no visible retouching under an opaque varnish. Held in a decorative plaster frame; under glass and unexamined out of frame.
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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."
"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."