Lot 414
  • 414

Bernard te Gempt

Estimate
2,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Bernard te Gempt
  • A Sheepdog, a King Charles Spaniel, and a Terrier
  • signed B. te Gempt lower right

  • oil on panel. Together with J.H. Dolph. PILGRIM FATHER, oil on panel. 2 works.

  • 11 5/8 by 15 7/8 in.
  • 29.5 by 40.3 cm

Condition

The surface of the work is in generally good condition, apart from pigment separation upper left and in the bottom half of the picture probably addressed with repaint and heavy varnish. Frame abrasion along the edges. J.H. Dolph: Signed indistinctly *H and dated 77. 6 1/4 by 5 1/8 in.; 15.9 by 13 cm. The surface of the work is in good condition apart from a few very tiny inconspicuous losses in the face of the dog and on the tassle of his collar.
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.