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Gerard Pieter Adolfs
Estimate
80,000 - 150,000 HKD
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Description
- Gerard Pieter Adolfs
- Scenery Arabe
- Signed; signed, titled, numbered No. 830 and dated 64 on the reverse
- Oil on canvas
- 50 by 65 cm.; 19 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.
Literature
Eveline Borntraeger-Stoll et al, Gerard Pieter Adolfs (1898-1968): The Painter of Java and Bali, Pictures Publishers, Netherlands, 2008, p.406
Condition
The painting is in good condition overall, as is the canvas. There are indications of minor wear and handling around the edges, but paint layers are well-preserved. There is a fine craquelure, along with minute paint loss on the lower right margin. Under ultraviolet light inspection, there is no evidence of restoration. Framed.
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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."