Lot 54
  • 54

Ernest Castelein 1881-1945

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Ernest Castelein
  • Elegant lady with straw hat
  • signed E. Castelein and dated 1906 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 41 by 31 in.
  • 104 by 79 cm.

Condition

Canvas not lined. Surface in goood condition and with clean varnish. Under UV light: very fine craquelure filling to face, chest and arms; more substantial craquelure filling to dress and sash.
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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