- 135
Dutch School, 17th Century
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Panoramic Landscape with a Castle among trees in the middle distance
- Pen and brown ink and wash
Provenance
Emile Calando, Paris (L.837);
Dr. Einar Perman, Stockholm,
his sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 9 June 1975, lot 63 (as Attributed to Simon de Vlieger);
H.R. Bijl, The Hague,
his sale and others, Amsterdam, Sotheby's 17 November 1993, lot 46
Dr. Einar Perman, Stockholm,
his sale, Amsterdam, Sotheby Mak van Waay, 9 June 1975, lot 63 (as Attributed to Simon de Vlieger);
H.R. Bijl, The Hague,
his sale and others, Amsterdam, Sotheby's 17 November 1993, lot 46
Condition
Window mounted. Some light creases. Light staining, especially in upper half of sheet. Some surface dirt. Ink and wash still in good condition.
"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."
"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."
Catalogue Note
Attributions to Johannes Ruisscher and Philips Koninck have been suggested, but neither can be maintained, and this very good mid-17th century landscape must for the time being remain anonymous. It has also been proposed that the castle in the centre may be Kasteel Ubbergen.