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Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Pieter Cornelisz. van Slingelandt
- Portrait of a man
- Gouache on vellum with black gouache framing lines
Condition
Hinged to mount at upper margin. Overall in very good condition. The vellum has slightly buckled however this is common with a parchment support. Otherwise colors are strong 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.
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.
Catalogue Note
Pieter van Slingelandt was a painter of portrait and genre scenes. Stylistically his works demonstrate the influence of his teacher, Gerrit Dou. Slingelandt adopted and carried on the fijnschilder tradition of painting that Dou had developed and championed so successfully.