Lot 31
  • 31

Follower of Pieter Aertsen , circa 1700

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pieter Aertsen
  • A study of three male oriental figures
  • oil on panel

Condition

The support consists of a single panel which has a horizontal split 3 cms from the upper edge. The paint surface is secure and under a yellow varnish. The varnish prevents satisfactory inspection under UV light. Offered in a wood and plaster elaborate gold metal frame.
"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."