Lot 447
  • 447

Circle of Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus
  • A Wooded Path Near a Country House
  • pen and brown ink heightened with white on blue paper

  • 6 3/4 by 5 1/2 in.; 17.3 by 14 cm.

Provenance

Anonymous sale, New York, Christie's, 10 January 1990, lot 187;
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.

Condition

The work is in overall good condition. There is a repair to the lower left corner. There are small tears in all but the top edge. The edges are handcut.
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.