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French School, 19th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- French School, 19th century
- Still Life with a Pot, a Cabbage and Radishes
- bears the initials A.V. lower left
- oil on canvas mounted on board
- 6 1/4 by 8 5/8 in.
- 16 by 22 cm
Condition
Oil on canvas mounted on board. The canvas has been wax lined, and the edges of the canvas are visible wrapped around the back of the board. The surface is clean and in generally good condition aside from a pattern of widely spaced craquelure. Under UV light, the craquelure has been retouched. The varnish fluoresces green and obscures the work, especially in the lower right corner.
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.