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Cornelis Pietersz. Bega
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Cornelis Pietersz. Bega
- Six Peasants in an Interior
- oil on panel
- 11 1/4 by 12 3/8 in.; 28.5 by 31.5 cm.
Provenance
A.S. Drey Collection, Munich (his sale, Munich, 12 October 1909, lot 3);
Private collection, The Hague;
W.J.A. Arutz collection, Nijmegen, by 1949;
Private collection, Mannheim;
Private collection, Wassenaar, by 1959;
Private collection, New York, by 1979;
With Colnaghi, New York;
With Jack Kilgore, New York.
Private collection, The Hague;
W.J.A. Arutz collection, Nijmegen, by 1949;
Private collection, Mannheim;
Private collection, Wassenaar, by 1959;
Private collection, New York, by 1979;
With Colnaghi, New York;
With Jack Kilgore, New York.
Exhibited
Cleveland Museum of Art
Condition
Oil on cradeled panel. Minor abrasions at the extreme edges. The picture surface has some minor vertical craquelure and a shiny varnish. Under UV light, the varnish fluoresces green and obscures the picture surface.
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.