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Gustave de Smet
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Gustave de Smet
- De stal
- signed
- oil on canvas
- 42 by 54 cm.
- Painted in 1936.
Provenance
Kunsthandel M.L. de Boer, Amsterdam, no. 10179, in 1973
Literature
Piet Boyens, Gustave de Smet, Kroniek-Kunsthistorische Analyse, Antwerp 1989, no.1033, illustrated
Condition
Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is a faint stretcher mark running parallel to the top edge. There are some very light canvas draw in the top and bottom right corners. There is a tiny indentation to the centre of the top left hand quadrant on the left hand edge. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
"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."