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Jules Worms
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Jules Worms
- After the Hunt
- signed J. Worms (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 26 3/4 by 21 5/8 in.; 68 by 55 cm.
Provenance
Sale: Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, December 19, 1947, lot 333, titled Spanish Courtyard
Private Collection, New York
Thence by descent
Private Collection, New York
Thence by descent
Condition
Oil on canvas, lined. The picture surface is flattened and there is a very fine, stable web of craquelure. Under UV light, the varnish has been selectively cleaned and parts of it fluoresce green. The darks in the dog and figures have been selectively strengthened and there are some additional small spots of inpainting scattered 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.
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.