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Lot 148
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Hendrik Meijer

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Hendrik Meijer
  • Extensive Landscape with peasants resting before a tavern, others harvesting in the distance, and a church on a hill behind
  • Gouache and watercolour over black chalk;
    signed and dated: H Meyer ft: 1792

Provenance

Sale, New York, Sotheby's, 14 January 1992, lot 113

Condition

Overall condition good. A little slight flaking in the gouache in the clouds, but medium otherwise well preserved. Seen from reverse, sheet gives impression of having been laid down, and lifted again; there is a little old glue, and remains of backing paper, in various places on verso. Sheet otherwise in good condition. Sold in a modern gilt frame.
"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."