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Willem de Klerk
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Willem de Klerk
- Outskirts of the Farm, Old Holland
- signed W de Klerk and dated 1854 (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 25 3/8 by 34 3/4 in.; 64.5 by 88.3 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Canada
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
Oil on panel. The panel is slightly convex from top to bottom. There are abrasions equally spaced along the perimeter of the work, likely from a previous. The surface is covered by an unevenly applied yellow varnish; the extreme edges were not varnished and have not yellowed. There is a minor panel disturbance along the lower left edge, visible to the naked eye and under UV light. There are a few additional scattered inpaints visible under UV light. In overall 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.
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.