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Jacques-Joseph Eeckhout
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 EUR
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Description
- Jacques-Joseph Eeckhout
- The Slave Merchant in Turkey
- Signed center left J.J. Eeckhout ; authenticated by the artist and dated 12 September 1853 on the back
- Oil on canvas
- 57,5 x 48 cm ; 22 5/8 by 18 7/8 in.
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 19th Century European Paintings, June 14th 2005, lot 115
Condition
The frame caused a few wears alongside the borders, with a small loss in the upper right border.
Under UV light, a few repaints are visible : on the women's hair, on the men's beards, their coats, the man on the right's tunique, his turban, and finally on the still life lower right.
A few repaints are scattered in the sky.
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"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."