Lot 82
  • 82

Genoese School, 17th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Saint Jerome
  • oil on copper

Condition

The copper plate is flat although a diagonal indentation is present along the lower left corner. Minor paint losses centre left and long the indenation can be made out, as confirmed by the minor retouchings visible under UV light. The impasto is well preserved and the painting is otherwise in good condition. Offered in a modern frame with some minor 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."