Lot 628
  • 628

Venetian School, 18th Century

Estimate
400 - 500 USD
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Description

  • Venetian School, 18th century
  • An imaginary view with houses along a river
  • pen and brown ink over black chalk on paper
  • 5 by 8 1/8 in.; 12.8 by 20.8 cm.

Condition

Window mounted. There is a minor light fold visible from the verso that runs from the upper centre to the lower centre of the sheet. In the upper right corner there are some additional small creases. There are two areas of staining down the centre of the sheet due to spillages of brown ink to the verso. Otherwise in good condition; the medium is fresh and vibrant.
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.