Lot 137
- 137
Herman Saftleven
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Herman Saftleven
- river landscape with boats moored at a quayside
- signed in monogram and dated: HSL 1679
- oil on panel
Provenance
With Galerie Sankt Lucas, Vienna;
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner in 1991.
Acquired from the above by the parents of the present owner in 1991.
Condition
The painting is a little less bright than the catalogue illustration. The single flat panel is bevelled and stable. The signed and dated paint surface appears to the naked eye to be in good and clean condition with some scattered retouchings in the sky as confirmed by inspection under UV light. Most of the lower half of the painting is in good original condition. Offered in a modern wooden 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."