Lot 400
  • 400

Follower of Giovanni Paolo Panini

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Giovanni Paolo Panini
  • A capriccio scene of classical ruins with figures resting in the foreground
  • oil on canvas

Condition

The canvas has an old but rigid relining. The paint surface is fairly abraded and flattened and there are numerous areas of paint lifting. The surface is a little dirty and under a varnish which impedes thourough inspection under UV light Offered in a modern carved parcel gilt frame structurally sound but a little rubbed.
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