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Manner of Lucas Cranach
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Manner of Lucas Cranach
- The Ill-Matched Lovers
- oil on panel
- 8 5/8 by 6 5/8 in.; 21.7 by 16.7 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's New York, October 3, 1996, lot 312;
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Condition
The support is stable and the reverse is cradled. The surface is in generally good condition aside for some very fine paint separation throughout. There is a thick, unevenly applied varnish over the area of black paint surrounding the two figures. Under UV; no inpainting is visible throughout the varnish.
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.