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After Domenico Zampieri, called Domenichino
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Domenico Zampieri, called Domenichino
- The Cumaen Sybill
- oil on canvas
- 54 by 30 1/8 in.
- 137 by 76.5 cm.
Provenance
The present painting repeats an original work by Domenichino in the Galleria Borghese, Rome.
Condition
Lined canvas. Surface is pressed but stable; it is showing numerous repairs to a formerly dry and brittle surface; areas of repair can be seen with the naked eye above the head of the figure, across the center of the canvas and on the figure's chest. The varnish is fairly clean and does not require further work. Under UV light: numerous small retouches throughout the canvas, with the largest areas mentioned above; in addition, touch-ups to her face, hands and chest.
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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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.