JOHANN WILHELM BAUR | FIGURES BEFORE A TOMB, WITHIN A LANDSCAPE
Property from the collection of Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)
JOHANN WILHELM BAUR
Strasbourg 1607 - 1641 Vienna
FIGURES BEFORE A TOMB, WITHIN A LANDSCAPE
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, veneer frame
74 by 112 mm; 2⅞ by 4½ in
Condition Report:
Lower left corner some slight water damage around the margin. Scratch running 1.7cm from the left edge, 1.6 cm from the base and overall light crazing of paint leading to occasional minor losses.
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.
Provenance:
Ernst Holzscheiter, Meilen, by 1956,
his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1 May 1980, lot 40
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Property from the collection of Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)
JOHANN WILHELM BAUR
Strasbourg 1607 - 1641 Vienna
FIGURES BEFORE A TOMB, WITHIN A LANDSCAPE
Watercolour and bodycolour on vellum, veneer frame
74 by 112 mm; 2⅞ by 4½ in
Condition Report:
Lower left corner some slight water damage around the margin. Scratch running 1.7cm from the left edge, 1.6 cm from the base and overall light crazing of paint leading to occasional minor losses.
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.
Provenance:
Ernst Holzscheiter, Meilen, by 1956,
his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1 May 1980, lot 40
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