Lot 6
  • 6

Carl Schuch

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Carl Schuch
  • Wald mit gefällten Bäumen (Wooded Landscape)
  • signed C Schuch lower right

  • oil on canvas laid on board

  • 53 by 39.7cm., 20¾ by 15½in.

Provenance

Sale: Hugo Helbing, Munich, 28 April 1913, lot 182

Condition

The canvas has been laid on board and apart from some wear to the extreme edges and two pinholes and pin indentation along the extreme upper edge, is in good condition. There are scattered areas of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably running along the right edge. Apart from scattered craquelure and pinhead-sized flecks of paint loss, notably to the upper left edge and the lower centre, this work is in good condition, with rich tones and fine detail.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Painted in 1868.