Lot 226
  • 226

Florent Willems 1823-1905

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Florent Willems
  • Pleasant thoughts
  • signed Fl Willems (lower left)
  • oil on cradled panel
  • 18 1/4 by 14 3/4 in.
  • 46.4 by 37.5 cm.

Provenance

Mrs. Alexander Block (Sold: Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., New York, October 1, 1955, lot 405)
Acquired from the above by the mother of the present owner

Condition

generally good condition, surface finely crazed, possibly limited to the varnish which has yellowed, tiny flack to upper right, under Uv light two small touches of inpaint by feet
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.