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Josef Trajtler
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Josef Trajtler
- Trompe L'Oeil with a Monkey in a Wooden Box
signed and dated on the reverse: Trajtler Jòsef festette / Pesten Februàr hòba(?) / 1862 (Trajtler Joseph painted in Budapest February ... 1862)
- oil on metal
Condition
Painting is on metal (not on copper as stated in the printed catalogue). metal is slightly bent at lower right and upper left. under a dirty and uneven old varnish. paint surface has been generally well retained and there are no obvious losses. under ultraviolet: some retouching can be seen at lower left corner and lower right corner. other small retouches are scattered here and there, but nothing major.
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.