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Italian School, 16th Century
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- a group of drawings by 16th Century Italian artists:Francesco Vanni, The Annunciation;Ventura Salimbeni, Saint Sebastian;Cesare Nebbia, Saint Agatha;Attributed to Biscaino, Study of a Caryatid;Attributed to Bugiardini, The Holy Family with St Elizabeth and the infant Saint John
Provenance
Earl Spencer (L.1530) (Attributed to Biscaino);
Padre Sebastiano Resta (L.2992) (Attributed to Bugiardini), part of his mount, with numbering and inscriptions: 106 Bugiardini...Sig...nor; inscribed in a modern hand on the verso: The original mount contained four studies numbered 106-107-108-109 and ascribed- 106- Bugiardini
107- Torri Flaminio
108- Lionel Spada
109- Bugiardini
Collection- Holstein-Ratham
Walpole # 352- Feb-1925-5xx;
Two from the collection of Dr. S. von Licht (L.789b) (Salimbeni and Vanni)
Condition
All unframed, and all in reasonably good condition. All laid down, apart from the double-sided sheet, which is window mounted. The Vanni has some losses and the paper is rather delicate, but has been stablised with backing paper.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.