Lot 235
  • 235

Willem Linnig

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Willem Linnig
  • The Tavern
  • signed and dated l.l.: W Linnnig 1847
  • oil on panel
  • 48 by 59 cm.; 19 by 23ΒΌ in.

Condition

panel is very slightly bowed. Some frame abrasion to the upper, right and lower right edges. Craquelure to the lower half of the work, most noticable to the right of the standing figure, otherwise in good condition. ultraviolet light reveals spots of retouching, mainly to the lower left quadrant. Held in a decorative, gold-painted, composite 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."