- 47
August von Pettenkofen Austrian, 1822-1889
bidding is closed
Description
- August von Pettenkofen
- Landschaft mit Badenden Zigeunerinnen (Landscape with Bathing Gypsies)
- signed Pettenkofen l.l.
- oil on panel
- 20.5 by 38.5 cm., 8 by 15¼in.
Provenance
Arthaber Collection
Joseph Bösch
Sale: Dorotheum, Vienna, 3 December 1968, lot 95
Purchased at the above sale
Literature
Arpad Weixlgärtner, August Pettenkofen, vol. 2, Vienna, 1916, p. 475, no. 942
Condition
The panel has been cradled and remains flat and even. Ultraviolet light reveals a small area of retouching to the upper left edge of the work which corresponds to an old crack in the panel which has been repaired. Overall this work is in good condition.
Held in a plaster moulded frame.
"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."