Lot 103
  • 103

Carlo Follini

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carlo Follini
  • ai piedi del cervino
  • firmato e dedicato in basso a destra CFollini / al caro ed antico amico Amedeo Nusy in ricordo
  • olio su tela
  • cm. 101.7 x 61.4

Condition

Work on original canvas. From a first hand inspection there is a tiny small hole on the right-hand side of the signature and two yellowish stains over the top of the mountain, these are also visible from the picture in the catalogue. Moreover , over the mountain, there are some craquelure where the pigments are thicker. The ultra violet light reveals fluorescent varnish dishomogeneously spread over the surface. There are there retouches over the clouds on the left-hand side and two near the top edge on the right. Moreover there are aesthetic retouches over the clouds. It is suggested a careful cleansing. The overall condition as to the state of preservation is good.
"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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