Lot 97
  • 97

Herman Henstenburgh

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Herman Henstenburgh
  • four butterflies
  • Watercolour and gouache, heightened with egg-white;
    signed with monogram, lower right: HHB. fe=;
    bears numbering in brown ink, lower left: 4. and verso in brown ink: 263

Literature

Anne M. Zaal, Herman Henstenburgh 1667-1726, Ph.D. thesis, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, 1991, no. A 037

Condition

Window mounted. Extremely good and fresh.
"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.
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