- 583
Rudolf Ernst
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Rudolf Ernst
- Tiger at Rest
- bears signature R. Ernst. (lower right)
- oil on panel
- 16 3/4 by 13 in.; 42.5 by 33 cm.
Condition
This painting's panel has a vertical crack to the right of center, and there is some evidence of frame abrasion. Under UV, spots of inpainting fluoresce in the foreground in the lower right corner, in the rock to the left of the tiger, and in the column on the left. There is also evidence of inpainting associated with the panel crack which extends vertically about 4 inches in the center of the panel, not touching either top or bottom of the panel.
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.
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.