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FRANS VERVLOET | View of Naples with the Lighthouse, Vesuvius Beyond
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Frans Vervloet
- View of Naples with the Lighthouse, Vesuvius Beyond
- signed and dated F. Vervloet Napoli 1830 lower right
- oil on canvas laid on panel
- 59 by 77cm., 23 by 30¼in.
Provenance
Baron F. Van Hogendorp (purchased from the artist on 9 May 1831); thence by descent
Condition
Oil on canvas laid on panel. The panel is flat, even, and ensuring a stable support. There is a pattern of hairline craquelure throughout and a 65cm band of restoration possibly addressing an old tear is visible in the sky. With the exception of retouching addressing the above, inspection under ultra-violet light reveals no further sign of retouching and the main composition appears to be untouched. Overall, this work is in good condition and is 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."
"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."