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Hendrik Barend Koekkoek Dutch, 1849-1909
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description
- Hendrik Barend Koekkoek
- peasants near a farm stead; travellers in a summer landscape (a pair)
- one signed l.r.; the other signed l.l.
- both oil on canvas
- each 40 by 60 cm (2) (unframed)
Condition
Both original canvassses. Both with multiple patches to the reverse and stretchermarks visible. Scattered retouches specks throughout.
The second with a restored L-shaped tear in the figures of approximately 8 cm and a horizontal restored tear of approximately 4 cm in the trees on the right. both works would benefit from cleaning.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
A handwritten label with the artist's seal on the reverse of the first painting reads: This Picture is warranted to be painted by me H.B. Koekkoek. The handwriting of a similar label with the artist's seal on the reverse of the second painting is illegible.