Lot 35
  • 35

After Sir Anthony van Dyck

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Anthony van Dyck
  • Portrait of Anne Carr, Countess of Bedford
  • oil on canvas
  • 49 by 39 in.
  • 124.5 by 99 cm.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York, April 5, 1990, lot 174A
Acquired by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

Lined canvas. Surface is in good condition, except for minor craquelure. Under UV light: very fine touch-ups on face and chest; a repaired tear of 2 inches on the right arm. Unevenness to black background, possibly repaint.
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.

Catalogue Note

The present work is a copy after van Dycks original in the collection of Lord Egremont at Petworth House, Sussex.