- 139
Attributed to Crispijn van de Passe I
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Crispijn van de Passe I
- an allegorical female figure
Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk, within a drawn oval; indented for transfer;
bears monogram: HG
Provenance
H. Piek, The Hague,
sale, The Hague, Venduhuis, 5 November 1968, lot 278 (as Hendrick Goltzius)
sale, The Hague, Venduhuis, 5 November 1968, lot 278 (as Hendrick Goltzius)
Condition
Window mounted. Remains of old backing sheet adhering around edges, verso. Some light creasing throughout. Some abrasion overall.
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.
Catalogue Note
Although this drawing is clearly indented for transfer, no related print has yet been identified. Stylistically, it does, however, seem relatively close to the works of Crispijn de Passe.