Lot 210
  • 210

Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Philipp Peter Roos, called Rosa da Tivoli
  • an extensive waterfall landscape with a saint praying before a cross with all the signs of the Passion
  • oil on canvas, unlined

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The paint surface is generally sound with fine craquelure and secured by a discolured varnish. Scattered retouchings flouresce when inspected under UV light although the varnish impedes satisfactory inspection. There is a surface scratch of 10 cm lower left. Old stretcher marks are visible. Offered in a later wooden frame in fair condition.
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