- 770
James Holland
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- James Holland, O.W.S.
- The Doge's Palace
- oil on canvas
- 18 by 28 3/8 in.; 45.7 by 72 cm.
Provenance
Brigadier Sir Claude Alexander, Ballymyche, Scotland;
Mortimer Brandt Gallery, New York.
Mortimer Brandt Gallery, New York.
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface is in generally good condition aside from being slightly flattened from the lining. The painting appears to have been slightly over-cleaned and the old entrenched varnish has darkened and yellowed slightly over time. Brown ground is showing through somewhat in the blue sky. Under UV; there is minor scattered inpainting throughout the entire sky.
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.