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Edward Antoon Portielje 1861-1949
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Edward Antoon Portielje
- Still life with oranges
- signed Edward Portielje lower right
- oil on canvas
- 18 1/8 by 22 1/4 in.
- 46 by 56.5 cm.
Condition
Canvas not lined. Fine pigment separation on the oranges and on the leaves at upper right; stretcher marks along all edges; very dark, dirty surface. Under UV light: streaky varnish; inpainting is not visible but may be obscured by very dark varnish, particularly in the dark drapery at left; a spot of inpainting can be seen at upper left.
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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.