Lot 25
  • 25

Francesco Foschi Ancône 1750 - 1805 Rome

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Francesco foschi
  • Paysage d'hiver
  • Ancienne inscription au revers de la toile Peint par le Chevade François Foschi / a Rome l'an 1779
  • Huile sur toile d'origine 

Condition

Catalogue illustration too yellow. Colours much brighter in reality. Under UV light: Slightly overpainted to fill in the cracks. Worn in the canvas, on the rocks, on the right side of the composition, visible in the catalogue. Old varnish in the dark areas. Very well painted, nice texture, especially the snow and the branches. Very good overall 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

Nous remercions Madame Marietta Vinci-Corsini d'avoir confirmé l'attribution à Francesco Foschi et l'authenticité de l'inscription au revers de la toile.