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Jacob Foppens van Es
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Jacob Foppens van Es
- Still life with a basket of fruit and a squirrel, glasses, and a cut melon on a tabletop
- oil on panel
- 19 by 25 1/8 in.; 48.3 by 63.8 cm.
Provenance
Private collection, South America.
Condition
Oil on panel. Cradled and somewhat convex, especially evident at top and bottom edges. There are 2 horizontal panel cracks, visible to the naked eye. They extend across the surface: one through the glass and below the squirrel's head, the other along the top edge of the basket. Aside from panel cracks, the majority of the still life is in overall good condition. Under UV: additional small scattered spots of retouching throughout the background and along the edges.
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.