- 736
Emil Jacob Schindler
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Emil Jacob Schindler
- Scene from the Prater; Ducks in a River by a Farmhouse; two works
- the first inscribed with title in German on the reverse
- i. on board
ii. oil on canvas - i. 12 1/2 by 15 1/2 in.; 31.8 by 39.4 cm; ii. 11 1/2 by 14 1/2 in.; 29.2 by 36.8 cm.
Condition
i. In generally good condition, the support is stable. The surface is slightly abraded and there is a soft surface crease in the lower right corner. There is fine pressed craquelure most notable in the sky. Under UV; very minor scattered retouches.
ii. The canvas is unlined. The surface is in overall good condition, it is very thinly painted and the ground is visible in areas, particularly in the sky in the left and right upper corners. Light frame abrasion is visible in the middle far right edge. Under UV; scattered areas of inpainting are visible throughout the painting, notably in the trees on the right side.
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.