Lot 3
  • 3

John Frederick Herring Snr.

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • John Frederick Herring Snr.
  • Figaro
  • signed J.F. Herring dated 1828 (lower right) and inscribed Figaro (lower center)
  • oil on canvas
  • 13 by 17 in.
  • 33 by 43.2 cm

Provenance

Arthur Ackermann & Son, London

Condition

The work is in excellent condition, the canvas is lined, some extremely light craquelure throughout UNDER UV: A few spots of inpainting in the background as well as a stroke or two on the shoulder of the horse.
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.
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