Lot 290
  • 290

Circle of Giuseppe Arcimboldo

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giuseppe Arcimboldo
  • An anthropomorphic still life with pots, pans, cutlery, a loom and tools
  • oil on canvas

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The paint surface is secure and well preserved. Inspection under UV light reveals some scattered minor retouchings, most notable in the darks of the background. Offered in gilt wood and plaster 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.
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