Lot 303
  • 303

Eugen von Blaas

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Eugen von Blaas
  • a venetian beauty
  • signed Eugen von Blaas. upper left
  • oil on panel
  • 40.5 by 32cm., 16 by 12½in.

Provenance

Baron Oskar von Westernhagen (1849-1931), Castle Unterhof, Teistungen
Baroness Martha von Westernhagen (1860-1939), his wife;
Thence by descent to the present owner, great-granddaughter of the above

Condition

The panel is in good condition, flat and even. Ultraviolet light reveals no signs of retouching, and apart from some signs of light abrasion and spots of discolouration along the edges of the panel under the frame, the latter mainly to the right edge, this work is in good overall condition. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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."