Lot 29
  • 29

Thomas Heeremans

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thomas Heeremans
  • A Town on the Banks of a River
  • indistinctly signed and dated lower left: T Mans 16(?)...
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 15 December 1982, lot 8, where acquired by the late husband of the present owner.

Condition

The canvas has been heavily relined. The painting is not in good condition,having suffered badly from wear throughout, but especially in the sky and water. There has been considerable restoration to try and improve these areas. The central areas are much better preserved with only local intervention and strengthenings. This lot is offered with a modern stained wood frame with gilt sight edge in good condition.
"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."