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Circle of Cornelis van Poelenburgh
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description
- Cornelis van Poelenburgh
- An Arcadian landscape with a shepherd guarding a sleeping nymph and putto, together with his goats and cow
- oil on panel
- 31.7 by 39.3 cm.
Condition
The catalogue illustration is representative for the actual painting.
The panel consists of one piece, is bevelled along the edges and has slightly warped at the top.
The paint layer is in stable and overall in good condition, no damages are visible to the naked eye. The varnish is old and discoloured.
Inspection under UV-light reveals scattered spots of retouchings, in the sky, in the red cloth and in the area around the goats lower left. The varnish layer has been unevenly cleaned, especially in the lower foreground and foliage of the trees.
Offered in a decorative gilt plaster frame, in good condition. (JD)
"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."