Lot 70
  • 70

Follower of Catharina van Hemessen

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Catharina van Hemessen
  • Portrait of a Young Woman
  • oil on panel
  • 11 by 8 1/4 in.
  • 28 by 21 cm.

Provenance

(Sale:  Sotheby's, New York,  January 11, 1990, lot 35)
Collection of the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

Condition

SURFACE: in good condition; scattered vertical craquelure, slightly noticeable in background UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: dots and dashes of inpaint scattered throughout--on her face, hands, in backround and on her dress
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.