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Joris van Son
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Joris van Son
- Still life of fruit in a bowl with oysters and grapes
- signed and dated lower left: J. VAN. SON. f / 1654
- oil on canvas
Provenance
With Herner Wengraf, Old Master Galleries, London, in 1971;
Acquired by the late owners in 1972 for 55,000 Swiss francs.
Acquired by the late owners in 1972 for 55,000 Swiss francs.
Exhibited
London, Herner Wengraf Old Master Galleries, Summer Exhibition, 1971 and 1972.
Literature
Die Weltkunst, vol. XLI, no. 14, 15 July 1971, p. 894, reproduced.
Condition
The canvas has a recent and firm relining. The varnish appears even and clear. There are no major damages visible to the naked eye. Inspection under ultra-violet light reveals very little. The painting is in good overall condition.
Offered in a modern gilt wood frame with a green velvet insert.
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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."