Lot 158
  • 158

Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever Dutch 1854-1922

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jacob Simon Hendrik Kever
  • a cottage interior with mother and child
  • signed l.l.
  • oil on canvas
  • 58 x 50 cm.

Condition

The canvas is original. There appears to be some minor paint shrinkage to the upper right paint surface and elsewhere. There is minor frame abrasion to the extreme edges. There is very light surface dirt to the work. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals significant areas of retouching to the area around the firgures, to their faces, to the bowl and elsewhere. Held in a decorative gold painted frame in fair condition.
"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."