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Carl Rottmann
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ruine einer Kapelle in der Nähe eines Flusses bei aufgehendem Mond (Ruin of a Chapel near a River with Rising Moon)
- signed Rottmann lower right
- oil on canvas laid on panel
- 36 by 44cm., 14¼ by 17¼in.
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the present owner; by descent to the present owner circa 1950
Condition
The card and canvas are in good condition, and have been laid on panel. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably at the left of the extreme upper and lower edges and the along the edges of the upper left corner. Apart from scattered spots of craquelure, some light yellowing of the varnish and some light frame rubbing along the extreme left edge, this work is in good condition, with rich tones and fine detail. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame.
"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."