Lot 108
  • 108

Alessandro La Volpe 1820-1893

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Alessandro la Volpe
  • A fishermen village by Naples
  • signed A. la Volpe and dated 84 lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 21 1/2 by 40 3/4 in.
  • 54.5 by 103.5 cm.

Condition

Not lined. With 9 small patches on reverse covering repaired tears. On some of the repairs at center left the paint loss has not been filled in. Under UV light: a fairly large area of inpainting at lower right corner.
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.
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