Lot 728
  • 728

Isaak van Nickelen

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Isaak van Nickelen
  • Interior of St Bavo's, Haarlem
  • signed and dated lower left, on the column: Isaak van Nickelen / 1696
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

With Rafael Valls, London, 2012.

Literature

B.G. Maillet, Intérieurs d'églises 1580–1720. La peinture architecturale des écoles du nord, Brussels 2012, p. 353, cat. no. M-1055, reproduced.

Condition

The following condition report is provided by Hamish Dewar who is an external specialist and not an employee of Sotheby's: The canvas appears lined. There is a very fine craquelure pattern which appears stable. The paint surface has a slightly uneven varnish layer. Inspection under ultra-violet light shows mainly small spots and lines of retouching throughout and a larger area of retouching in the upper right of the composition. Overall the painting is in good condition. The work is framed.
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