- 93
Dutch School 17th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Dutch School
- Portrait of a Lady
- oil on canvas
- 29 1/2 by 24 in.
- 74.9 by 61 cm.
Provenance
With Charles Sedelmeyer, Paris (according to a wax seal on the reverse);
John Wanamaker, Philadelphia;
Thence by descent to his son, Rodman Wanamaker, Philadelphia;
His deceased sale, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., November 2, 1939, lot 15, for $225, to William Vixseboxseb (as by Verspronck);
With Vixseboxse Art Galleries, by whom sold in 1984 to the present owner.
John Wanamaker, Philadelphia;
Thence by descent to his son, Rodman Wanamaker, Philadelphia;
His deceased sale, New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc., November 2, 1939, lot 15, for $225, to William Vixseboxseb (as by Verspronck);
With Vixseboxse Art Galleries, by whom sold in 1984 to the present owner.
Condition
Lined canvas. Pressed surface but very stable; some thinning to bonnet; pressed craquelure through face. Under UV light: very tiny retouches on the black 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.
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.