Lot 100
  • 100

Philippe van Bree

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Philippe van Bree
  • the harem bath
  • signed P. VAN BREE lower left
  • oil on panel

  • 63 by 81cm., 24¾ by 32in.

Exhibited

Exposition historique de l'art belge (label on the reverse)

Condition

The panel is in good condition, flat and even. Apart from some scattered minor spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the right of the standing girl's waist and to the kneeling boy's feet, the work is in good condition and is ready to hang. Held in a simple silver-painted wood frame.
"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."