Lot 215
  • 215

Eduard Ritter 1808-1853

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Eduard Ritter
  • Cleaning the Stable
  • signed Eduard Ritter and dated Wien 1840 lower left; stamped with the artist's seal on the reverse
  • oil on panel
  • 16 1/2 by 13 1/4 in.
  • 42 by 34.4 cm.

Condition

A vertical split in panel at center in the lower half. Small, white blemishes to surface in the lower right quadrant. Yellowed varnish. Under UV light: very small touch-ups to the sleeping figure's left arm and a few others at center of panel.
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.