Lot 36
  • 36

Pieter Boel

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pieter Boel
  • Un faucon gardant un trophée de chasse
  • Huile sur toile

Condition

The colours of the painting are a little bit darker and more contrasted compared to the catalogue illustration. Good overall condition. The canvas has been correctly relined. There are slight restorations in the sky, in the upper left corner. Under ultraviolet light: There are scattered traces of an old green varnish, partly cleaned. An old restored horizontal damage (5 cm) is visible in the upper left corner. Some retouches along the left edge and in the upper part due to the frame stress marks.
"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.
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