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Corrado Giaquinto
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Corrado Giaquinto
- Enea davanti a Didone nel tempio di Giunone a Cartagine
- olio su tela, bozzetto
Provenance
Henry Blundell (1724-prima del 1803);
per eredità Ince Blundell Hall, Liverpool.
Exhibited
Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery, Pictures from Ince Blundell Hall, 3-30 Aprile 1960, cat. 23.
Literature
An account of the Statues, Busts, Bas-Relieves, Cinerary Urns and other Ancient Marbles and Paintings at Ince, Collected by H.B., 1803, n. CLXXII, p. 256.
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is secure and fairly clean. Inspection under UV light reveals scattered, fairly minor retouchings. In our opinion the painting is ready to hang.
Offered in a carved gilt wood frame with some knocks.
"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."
"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."