Lot 187
  • 187

Swiss School, 16th Century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Swiss School, 16th Century
  • A group of figures engaged in Conversation
  • Pen and black ink and brown wash heightened with white over black chalk
  • 7 3/8 x 5 7/8 inches

Provenance

Sale, Paris, Drouot Richelieu, 13 June 1988, lot 7,
where purchased by the present owner

Condition

Laid down. The lower right corner has been made up. Light brown staining, concentrated more in the upper right section of the sheet. Medium still very fresh and strong. Sold unframed
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.