Lot 73
  • 73

HENK HELMANTEL | Stable, Niehof No. 3

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henk Helmantel
  • Stable, Niehof No. 3
  • signed and dated HEN. HELMANTEL '71 lower right; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 44.5 by 56 cm., 17½ by 22in.

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands (sale: Sotheby's, Amsterdam, 13 December 2010, lot 87)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

The board is flat, even, and ensuring a stable support. There is one small spot of flaking in the centre of the upper framing edge and one small brown spot of surface dirt in the white wall in the upper right quadrant. Inspection under ultra-violet light reveals no visible sign of retouching. This work is in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a dark floating 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."