Lot 42
  • 42

Follower of Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Giovanni Antonio Canal, called Canaletto
  • The Grand Canal
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 by 26 3/8 in.
  • 50.8 by 67 cm.

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in generally good condition; craquelure throughout; abraded areas scattered along the edges where canvas buckles (looks stable, but uneven)--looks like work has been repaired here UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: scattered inpainting throughout--repaints scattered throughout clouds; inpainting along the edges
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.
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