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Aert Schouman
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Aert Schouman
- a pair of black terns with nest and egg in a river landscape
- Watercolour with touches of gouache over traces of black chalk;
signed and inscribed, verso: t' Wijfje Levens groot: zijnde iets klijnder als de man / en Eyeren / Zwarte Ekstern / A Schouman
Provenance
Sale, Amsterdam, Christie's, 16 November 2005, lot 282
Condition
Hinged to the mount at upper margin. Overall in good condition. Scattered foxing, more visible in the upper half of the sheet. A small repaired tear located at upper left margin. Medium remains fresh and colours strong.
Sold in a decorative gilded 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."
"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."