Lot 9
  • 9

EMMA CIARDI | River Thames, London

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 EUR
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Description

  • River Thames, London
  • Signed lower right Emma Ciardi; bears an old label on the reverse with the title il Tamigi
  • Oil with traces of gilt paint, on panel
  • 14 x 21 cm ; 51/2 by 81/4 in.

Provenance

Pesaro Gallery, Milan Purchased by the grand father of the present owners, probably from the above.

Condition

This work is in good, virtually original condition and ready to hang. The artist's panel is even and ensuring a stable support. Ultra-violet light reveals a few possible tiny spots of retouching. The colours are less yellow in reality than in the catalogue illustration, and richer.
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