Lot 237
  • 237

Simon Simonsen

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Simon Simonsen
  • På vej til heste marked (Going to the Horse Fair)
  • signed and dated Simon Simonsen.1894 and indistinctly inscribed lower left

  • oil on canvas

  • 92 by 137cm., 36¼ by 54in.

Condition

The canvas has been re-lined. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably flecks and spots to the sky, and a larger area at the upper right quadrant of the composition. Apart from scattered areas of craquelure, notably to the sky and to the darker horses at the centre, this work is in good condition. Held in a simple, wide, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, with moulded designs at the corners.
"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."