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Adolf Schreyer
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Adolf Schreyer
- fording a stream
- signed ad. Schreyer lower right
- oil on canvas
- 84 by 130cm., 33 by 51¼in
Provenance
The Cunningham family, Evanston, Illinois (acquired circa 1904)
Acquired from the above by the grandparents of the present owner in 1942; thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the grandparents of the present owner in 1942; thence by descent
Condition
The canvas has been relined. There is some retouching visible under UV light, notably in the sky, the largest a 7 by 20cm area in the upper left, and along the extreme edges, addressing frame rubbing. The varnish has yellowed somewhat with age.
Held in a decorative gold-painted wood and plaster 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."