Lot 17
  • 17

Charles Wilda

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Wilda
  • The Fruit Seller
  • signed C WILDA lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 21 by 15.5cm., 8¼ by 6in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, 13 October 2000, lot 550
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 27 June 2007, lot 121
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The panel is flat, even, and ensuring a stable support. With the exception of some very minor strokes of retouching in the white pigments along the upper edge, which are visible under ultra-violet light, and although the picture may benefit from a very light cleaning, the picture is in very good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Please see notes for lots 8 and 18.