Lot 13
  • 13

Florentine School early 17th Century

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Florentine School
  • The holy spirit with angels
  • oil on canvas
  • 26 by 66 in.
  • 66 by 167.5 cm.

Condition

New stretcher and lining. The surface is stable but flat and thin in areas and with pressed craquelure. Under UV light: a thick band of inpainting along the upper edge; smaller areas of inpainting along the other edges; small retouches to the angels' faces and scattered at center of canvas.
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