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Jacques Hupin
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Jacques Hupin
- A Still life with pomegranates, and grapes on a table draped with an ornate Turkish carpet and assorted orfèvrerie
- oil on canvas
Condition
The canvas appears unlined, the previous lining having seemingly been removed. Overall the painting is well preserved, with the original impasto still very much present throughout. There is a seamrunning the width of the canvas along the edge of the table. There is a restored damge to the middle of the vase in the extreme upper right and and an area of reotuchings and restorations in the extreme lower right corner. There is a small restored damge in the background upper left.
Offered in a parcel-gilt ebony frame in good condition.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Jacques Hupin specialised in painting opulent still lifes with ornate carpets and intricate German or Flemish orfèvrerie (gilt metal objects). For other examples of his work see G. Bocchi and U. Bocchi, Pittori di Natura Morta a Roma. Artisti Stranieri 1630-1750, Viadana 2005, pp. 389-401.