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Lot 48
  • 48

Follower of Salomon van Ruysdael

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Salomon van Ruysdael
  • A fortified town on a river with a ferry
  • oil on panel

Condition

The support, which has a slight convex bow, consists of three horizontal panels. The paint surface is secure and in good condition under a slightly yellowed varnish. Inspection under UV light reveals scattered retouchings most notably in the figures in the foreground and in the clouds. Offered in a gilt wood and plaster frame in good condition.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."