Lot 59
  • 59

Dutch School circa 1700

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Dutch School
  • a long-tailed tit perched on a branch, a butterfly to the left
  • watercolour over black chalk
  • 300 by 240mm

Condition

Sold in modern wooden and gilded frame. Not seen out of frame. In excellent condition. There are two very minor, tiny dark spots near the lower edge, but otherwise the sheet is absolutely clear, and without any foxing. The medium is still very fresh and strong.
"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."