- 151
Anonymous, (19th century)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Anonymous, (19th century)
- Cutting Sugarcane in the Antilles
- oil on canvas
- 56 1/4 by 29 1/4 in.
- 143 by 74.3 cm
- Painted circa 1870.
Provenance
Private Collection, Spain
Condition
This work is in generally good condition overall. The canvas is unlined and loosely-stretched. The canvas has been reinforced along the edges. Stretcher bar marks are present along each edge. Paint loss and frame abrasions are present to the upper right edge and along the bottom edge. Under ultraviolet inspection, a varnish is apparent. Additionally, in-painting is present within the plants in the lower and upper quadrants and along the extreme edges.
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.