- 210
Attributed to Jan van Os
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Jan van Os
- A coastal shipping scene with cattle and sheep in the foreground and a man on horseback outside an inn
- bears initials lower centre: L.B.
- oil on panel
Provenance
Earl Howe, Gopsall Park, Leicestershire, by 1923;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
C. Hofstede de Groot, A Catalogue Raisonné of the works of the Most Eminent Dutch Painters of the Seventeenth Century, London 1923, vol VII, section XXV1, no. 158.
Condition
The support is made up of a single, flat, bevelled panel. The paint surface is clean and secure and under a glossy varnish. To the naked eye it appears in good condition. Inspection under UV light reveals very minor scattered retouchings in the sky and some old frame abrasion. Offered in a wood and plaster gilt frame.
Ready to hang.
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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."
"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."