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An Arcadian landscape with cattle and drovers, a waterfall in the distance attributed to Jean Victor Bertin (1767-1842)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- oil on canvas, wood
- height 44 in.; width 46 in.
- 112 cm; 117 cm
oil on canvas
Provenance
The Estate of Sascha Feher
Doyle New York, May 16, 2001, lot 240
Doyle New York, May 16, 2001, lot 240
Condition
Oil on canvas, lined. There is a patch on the verso that corresponding to the area below the waterfall. There is a fine pattern of craquelure across the picture plane. The left edge has areas of smoothed pigment and a line of vertical craquelure. There is a 3 inch scratch 14 inches from the top edge along the right edge. There is inpainting visible to the naked eye in the lower left of the bridge and in the trees below the left of the waterfall. Under UV light, there is additional scattered inpainting in the trees.
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.