Lot 139
  • 139

CORNELIS SAFTLEVEN | A Shepherdess Helping a Blind Pilgrim

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • A Shepherdess Helping a Blind Pilgrim
  • Black chalk and grey wash;bears inscription in black chalk, verso: H. Saftleven
  • 235 by 162 mm

Provenance

Sale, New York, Christie's, 30 January 1998, lot 380,
where purchased by the late owner

Condition

Hinged to mount at right side. Some very light foxing, and slight surface dirt, but overall condition very good and fresh.
"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."