Lot 20
  • 20

Bolognese School 18th Century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Bolognese School
  • Christ and the woman of Samara
  • oil on canvas
  • 52 1/2 by 76 in.
  • 133.5 by 193 cm.

Condition

Old lining. A horizontal seam in canvas across the center; a repaired tear with a large patch on reverse at upper right; the surface is stable but there are signs of former paint lifting in the dark area between the figures and along the edges. Not inspected under UV light.
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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