Lot 62: ATTRIBUÉ À CORNELIS KRUYS | Nature morte aux fruits, tulipes et vase clos allemand

Huile sur panneau

71 x 119 cm ; 28 by 46 7/8  in

Huile sur panneau

The painting is overall in a quite satisfactory state of conservation. The panel is not craddle but it has been put in a sort of box. It has been cleaned a bit too strongly and some glazes disappeared mainly in the grappes. There are restoration in the background on the right. Under UV lamp: There are retouchings in the background on the right, in the white drapery and in the lower left corner. There is a thin line of restoration along the beginning of a slit going from the left side of the panel to the middle and located above the junction of the two planks.
"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.
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