Lot 411
  • 411

Claes Cornelisz. Moeyaert

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Claes Cornelisz. Moeyaert
  • The Judgement of Paris
  • oil on panel
  • 23 1/2 by 32 3/4 in.; 59.7 by 83.2 cm.

Condition

Oil on panel. The uppper right and lower left corners has also been knocked. There is a horizontal crack to the panel 2 1/4 inches from the lower edge that is visible to the naked eye. Small losses and abrasions in the sky in the upper right; background in the center to left of Apollo; below dog. Surface dirt. Under UV: inpainting along horizontal crack previously noted. Green fluorescing, drippy varnish. Small dots and spots of inpainting throughout.
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.

Catalogue Note

Painted circa 1649.