- 196
Attributed to Jan Breughel the Younger
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jan Breughel the Younger
- Studies of Deer
- Black chalk
Provenance
The Hon. John Spencer (1708-1746; L.1530);
Gathorne-Hardy collection (according to an inscription on the verso);
Mathias Polakovits (L.3561),
sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 11 November 1997, lot 64;
with Triple Gallery, Bern;
sale, London, Phillips, 6 July 2000, lot 22
Gathorne-Hardy collection (according to an inscription on the verso);
Mathias Polakovits (L.3561),
sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby's, 11 November 1997, lot 64;
with Triple Gallery, Bern;
sale, London, Phillips, 6 July 2000, lot 22
Condition
Previously glued to the mount, sheet is now free from mount. Overall in good condition, sheet relatively free from staining. Very light staining around edges of the sheet, barely visible. Black chalk still strong.
Sold in a wooden and gilded 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.
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.