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William Degouve de Nuncques
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- William Degouve de Nuncques
- Hiver dans la foret
- signed with the monogram and dated 12 lower right
- oil on board
- 45 by 47cm., 17¾ by 18½in.
Provenance
Kunsthandel de Bois, Haarlem
J.W. van Beuningen, Zeist, thence by descent; sale: Christie's, London, 24 May 1990, lot 59
Dr Gustav Rau (purchased at the above sale); bequeathed by Dr Rau to the Foundation of the German Committee for UNICEF
J.W. van Beuningen, Zeist, thence by descent; sale: Christie's, London, 24 May 1990, lot 59
Dr Gustav Rau (purchased at the above sale); bequeathed by Dr Rau to the Foundation of the German Committee for UNICEF
Exhibited
Rotterdam, Rotterdamsche Kunstkring, 1916, no. 14
Condition
The board is flat and even and ensuring a stable support. Ultraviolet light reveals no signs of retouching. Apart from a thin, minor circa 14cm diagonal scratch in the upper right corner (just visible in the catalogue illustration), this painting is in good condition.
Held in a simple gilt frame with a white-painted inner accent.
"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."