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Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
Estimate
12,000 - 16,000 USD
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Description
- Michiel Jansz. van Mierevelt
- Portrait of a man, half-length
- signed and dated middle left: Ae 1631 / M. Miervelt
- oil on panel
- 27 by 22 3/8 in.; 68.6 by 56.8 cm.
Provenance
With Central Picture Galleries, New York;
From whom purchased in December 1967.
From whom purchased in December 1967.
Condition
Oil on cradled panel. There are frame abrasions at the edges and a small scuff to the proper right shoulder of the sitter. A discolored, yellowed varnish over the surface. There are some areas of thinness in the sitter's right cheek and in the right side of his beard. Under UV light, a green fluorescing varnish obscures the majority of the work.
In a black wooden frame with gilt interior.
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.