- 90
Attribué à Antonio Zanchi
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- Antonio Zanchi
- Enée sauvant son père Anchise de l'incendie de Troie
- Huile sur toile
Sans cadre
Condition
The colours of the painting looks more red and the flesh is more rosy than the catalogue illustration.
Respectable overall condition.
The canvas has been correctly relined with wax.
Under ultraviolet light:
There are several sporadic retouches in the background, in the leaves, around and in the sails on the right, in the architecture and in the sky on the left.
Some dots of repaint in the faces of Aeneas and Anchises.
There are some very slight retouches in Anchises' body and legs, and in Aeneas' right arm.
Some larger retouches in the drapery under the sword-handle.
A vertical restoration (25 cm) is visible on the right under the hand of the child.
Some small scattered retouches in the ground.
"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."