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Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen London 1593 - 1661 Utrecht
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Cornelis Jonson van Ceulen
- Portrait of a Cavalier
- signed with initials C.J. fecit and dated 1635 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 30 by 25 in.
- 76.2 by 63.5 cm.
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund W. Miller, New York, by 1967
Condition
Lined canvas. Paint surface is very thin, particularly on the hair and on the black jacket. The background is visibly inpainted around the head. Very fine craquelure on face. Under UV light: soem areas of inpainting on forehead, below the left eye, on chin. Inpainting along left edge and at lower left corner.
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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.