Lot 149
  • 149

François van Severdonck

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description

  • François van Severdonck
  • sheep resting with ducks in a landscape; sheep and chickens resting in a landscape (a pair)
  • signed and dated 1862 l.l.; signed and dated 1863 l.c.
  • both oil on panel

  • each 18 by 24,5 cm. (2)

Condition

Both panels are straight and solid and would both would benefit from cleaning. Lower image: Minor retouches in the sky, one on the left above the horizon, some on the right, also above the horizon. Upper image: A few very minor specks in the left part of the sky just above the horizon. Otherwise both panels are in fine 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."

Catalogue Note

An inscription in the handwriting of the artist on the reverse reads: Le sousigné déclare que tableau ci-contre répresentant moutons paysage est paint par moi, Fr Severdonck