Entourage d'Antonio Diziani

Good overall condition. The canvas has been correctly relined. Under a very dirty varnish partly cleaned. There is an old restored vertical tear (4 cm) in the lower part to the left, under the fisherman, visible to the naked eye. Under ultraviolet light: There is the above mentioned restored tear and another thin horizontal restoration (20 cm) on the right of the fisherman, along the riverside. Some small scattered retouches in the central trunk and in the foliage. Some dots of repaint in the figures. The rock in the water under the bridge has been restored. A thin vertical restoration on the right close to the church tower. A restoration along the edges in the lower part, probably due to the frame stress marks.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."