- 176
Attributed to Adam de Colone
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Adam de Colone
- Portrait of a Lady
- oil on panel
three-quarter length, standing in a white and green embroidered dress, with green skirts and a red and lace collar, wearing a feathered high hat, a fan in her right hand
Condition
STRUCTURE
The painting consists of three seperate panels. There is a small section of panel loss lower right
PAINT SURFACE
There is flacking and scattered paint loss to the surface overall.
ULTRAVIOLET
Examination under ultraviolet light reveals that there has been some retouching to scattered areas in particular in the left hand panel. Predominantly down the edge of the sitters arm, as well as to the edge of the panel itself. Other than this there is very little, if any, indication of recent retouching to the painting as a whole.
FRAME
Held in a reproduction carved wood frame, painted black and with a gilded inner boarder.
"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."