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# - Ornithological watercolours––[Knip, Antoinette P.J., née Rifer de Courcelles (attributed)]
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- A pair of original watercolour and gouache drawings on wove paper for Cornelis Nozeman's Nederlandsche vogelen, "Coq huppé. Gallus Christatus mas[culin]: Latham", and "Poule vulgaire. Gallus Vulgaris [foemina]", [Paris?], c.1810-1825
530 x 345mm. (image sizes: 280 x 230 and 225 x 240mm.), mounted, the mounts with the name J.C. Sepp, one of the publishers of the printed work
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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."
"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
two fine original drawings attributed to Knip, a gifted pupil of Barraband. The drawings are for plates 240 and 241 of Nozeman's work.