Lot 8
  • 8

Alphons Leopold Mielich

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alphons Leopold Mielich
  • The Carpet Seller
  • signed A.L. MIELICH lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 82 by 103cm., 32¼ by 40½in.

Provenance

Sale: Dorotheum, Vienna, 12 December 1978, lot 90
Purchased at the above sale by the father of the present owner

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. Under ultra-violet light the old varnish layers fluoresce relatively evenly, and there do not appear to be any notable signs of retouching. This painting is in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame.
"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."