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Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Quiringh Gerritsz. van Brekelenkam
- An old woman in an interior saying grace before a meal
- signed with monogram on the barrel: QB
- oil on panel
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Brussels, Vanderkindere, 14 January 2014, lot 192.
Condition
The panel is uncradled, flat and stable. There is a repaired vertical split running the length of the panel, just right of centre. There is discoloured retouching to this line, as well as to two small horizontal lines, upper right, the larger measuring approx. 3 cm. long; to a horizontal line just above the barrel on the left, also measuring approx. 3 cm. long.; and to an L-shaped area left of the barrel, measuring approx. 2 by 3 cm. These retouchings all fluoresce under ultraviolet light, but there is no other visible restoration. In overall fair condition.
Offered in a reproduction dark wood Dutch frame, in good condition.
"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."
"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."