Lot 317
  • 317

Caspar Johann Nepomuk Scheuren

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Caspar Johann Nepomuk Scheuren
  • The Wanderer
  • signed and dated C Scheuren 1862 (lower left)
  • watercolour heightened with white and pen and ink on paper
  • 13 by 18cm., 5 by 7in.

Condition

The sheet has been laid onto card which is in turn hinged to the mount in the upper left and right corners. The lower edge appears to have been very slightly trimmed, including through the lower part of the signature. Apart from a few very minor scattered spots of foxing, and some even timestaining of the sheet, this work is in good condition. Presented in a decorative gilt frame and under glass, the edges of the sheet visible and not covered by the mat.
"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.
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