Lot 57
  • 57

Jean-Frédéric Schall

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description

  • Jean-Frédéric Schall
  • A young lady in a garden, holding a garland of flowers
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Anonymous sale, New York, Sotheby's, 28 January 1999, lot 281;
There purchased by the present owner.

Condition

The picture has an old relining. Overall in healthy condition. There is some rubbing in the darks to the left of the sitter. UV reveals a few very minor scattered retouches to the left of the face, a couple along the outer edges, and a reinforcement in the trim lining of the hat. Picture could benefit from a light cleaning and would be ready to hang.
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.