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Cornelius David Krieghoff 1815 - 1872
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 CAD
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Description
- Cornelius David Krieghoff
- Indian Hunter
- signed lower left C. Krieghoff; titled on a label on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 27.9 by 22.9 cm.
- 11 by 9 in.
Provenance
Dominion Gallery, Montreal
Private Collection, Quebec
Condition
This painting is in remarkable condition. It has been relined. Under UV, a small touch up in the snow at right edge near bottom.
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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Krieghoff painted numerous canvases of First Nations people – Indian hunters, or mocassin, basket, or berry sellers. This is a particularly fine version of one of Krieghoff's most popular subjects.