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Denijs van Alsloot
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Denijs van Alsloot
- Wooded river landscape
- Pen and brown ink and blue and brown wash, within black ink framing lines
Condition
Unframed. Lightly foxed and slightly faded. Some rubbing at the edges and some minor nicks, but otherwise condition fine.
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
Drawings by Alsloot are extremely rare and therefore often given to other artists. His style is, however, very distinctive and the present sheet is very comparable to a number of signed examples. One is in the Ecole des Beaux-Arts, Paris, two are in Munich, and a further five are at Schloss Wolfegg, while another was sold, Amsterdam, Mak van Waay, 18 November 1980, lot 20.1
1. For more information, see sale catalogue, London, Sotheby's, 8 July 2004, under lot 18.