- 498
Attributed to Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Hendrik Willem Schweickhardt
- Villagers by the Water: a pair of paintings
- oil on canvas
- each: 111 1/2 by 54 1/4 in.; 283.2 by 137.8 cm.
Condition
Both canvases are unlined; there is some slight buckling to and the stretcher bars are visible on the surface. Apparent craquelure, paint separation, abrasions, scattered stains and accretions. There are pinpoint holes in the canvas and repaired tears throughout. The varnish is very dirty and discolored.
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.
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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.