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Franz Kaisermann
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Franz Kaisermann
- The Arch of Constantine and part of the Colosseum
Pen and black and grey ink and watercolour over black chalk, on paper laid down on cardboard, possibly by the artist;
signed, lower left, in pen and brown ink, at the base of the column: F Keiserman, also signed and inscribed on verso: F. Keiserman artiste a Rome fecit / 1810 / Vue de L'arc de Constantin d'une partie du colisee le Temple du soleil de la metasudante / Pour Me Roulet De Mezerac
Condition
Generally quite fresh and in good condtion. Some foxing and surface dirt. Small yellow stains in the sky and to the right and left side of the monument. Traces of a fold towards lower right corner coming towards the first group of travellers. Black line at the edges indicating an old mount.
Sold in a large 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."