Lot 515
  • 515

Hendrik Reekers

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Hendrik Reekers
  • Still Life With Game And Fruit
  • signed H Reekers. and dated 1844. (lower right)
  • oil on panel
  • 36 3/4 by 29 1/4 in.; 93.3 by 74.3 cm

Provenance

Williams & Son, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in the late 1980s

Condition

Oil on panel. The surface is in overall very good condition aside from a very fine, almost imperceptible web of craquelure and some small areas of pigment separation scattered throughout the work. Under UV light, there are dots and dashes of inpaint scattered throughout the background and some broader strokes in the wings of the bird that fluoresce under UV light.
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.
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