- 91
Attributed to Filippo Tarchiani
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Filippo Tarchiani
- a saint reviving an artist fallen from a scaffolding while painting a fresco
- Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk; arched top
Condition
Window mounted. A visible brown ink stain from the verso coming through to the recto. Slight crease in the middle due to the hanging of the sheet when drying. Overall quite fresh.
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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.
Catalogue Note
Stylistically the present sheet resembles two other drawings by Tarchiani dated to the 1620s: The Stoning of St. Stephen in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford (inv. no. 197), and The Holy Family in the Musée des Beaux-Arts, Dijon (inv. 780).1
1. C. Thiem, Florentiner Zeichner des Frühbarock, Munich 1977, p. 339, reproduced plates 104-105