Lot 10
  • 10

Follower of Gerard David

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Gerard David
  • The Lamentation
  • oil on panel, arched top, in engaged frame
  • 9 1/2 by 7 1/2 in.
  • 24 by 19 cm.

Condition

A vertical hairline crack in panel in the left half. Very fine craquelure in areas. Very yellow and dirty surface. Under UV light: opaque varnish but it is possible that Mary's dress is repainted.
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.