Lot 23
  • 23

Italian School 19th/20th Century

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Italian School
  • Still life with fruit and flowers in an urn
  • oil on canvas, unframed
  • 38 3/8 by 28 3/8 in.
  • 97.5 by 72 cm.

Condition

Wax lining. The surface appears to have large areas of inpainting and repairs to paint lifting and craquelure. Under UV light: the area around the flowers has large areas of inpainting.
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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