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Jan Toorop
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Jan Toorop
- Three women in profile with a streetscene in the background
- signed Jan Toorop and dated 1927 (lower left)
- watercolour and pencil on paper
- 31.2 by 23.9cm., 12 1/4 by 9 3/8 in.
Provenance
C.G. Vattier Kraane, Aerdenhout (sale: Frederik Muller & Cie, Amsterdam, 22nd March 1955, lot 121)
Sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 27th April 1970, lot 247
Sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 14-15th March 1983, lot 203
Acquired by the present owner in the 1980s
Sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 27th April 1970, lot 247
Sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 14-15th March 1983, lot 203
Acquired by the present owner in the 1980s
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on card, t-hinged with tape in two places along the upper edge. There are four artists' pinholes to each corner of the sheet. The lower edge is slightly unevenly cut. Very faint discolouration to the right and lower edges, possibly due to previous mounting. A tiny spot of foxing towards the upper right corner. This work is 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."
"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."