Lot 173
  • 173

Leonard Bramer

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Leonard Bramer
  • martyrdom of a female saint
  • oil on slate

Condition

The support consists of a single, flat, stable piece of slate. The paint surface is good condition, bar numerous surface scratches and is clean with much of its original impasto. Inspection under UV light reveals some scattered retouching and strengthening to the figures and foreground. Offered in gilt wood frame with some old inactive worm holes, in good condition if a little rubbed.
"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."