Lot 510
  • 510

Jacobus Linthorst

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jacobus Linthorst
  • A pineapple, plums, grapes and other fruit with corn on a marble ledge
  • bears signature lower center: J van Huysum f
  • oil on panel
  • 24 1/8 by 19 3/4 in.; 61.3 by 50.2 cm.

Condition

The panel is flat and in good condition . The paint surface is very well preserved overall, it is thinning very slightly in certain areas with minor abrasions to the upper edge. Inspection under UV reveals no apparent intervention. The painting may benefit from a fresh varnish. Offered in a carved gilt wood 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.
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.

Catalogue Note

A work with a similarly arranged melon and pineapple was sold New York, Christie's, 23 January 2004, lot 35, for $62,140.

We are grateful to Fred Meijer of the RKD, The Hague for confirming the attribution to Linthorst, based on photographs.