Lot 41
  • 41

Joseph Lieck

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Joseph Lieck
  • Sleeping Beauty
  • signed Joseph Lieck and dated 1889 (lower left edge)
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 by 19 in.
  • 60 by 48.2 cm

Provenance

Sale: Butterfields, San Francisco, February 28, 1985, lot 1766

Condition

This painting is lined. The paint layer is fresh and clean. Under UV, old varnish fluoresces green unevenly, inpainting is evident in spots in the lower left, and there are areas of inpainting and evidence of selective cleaning in the left side of the face.
"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."