Lot 733
  • 733

Circle of Giovanni Battista Cipriani

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Giovanni Battista Cipriani
  • Ceres HOLDING A SHEAF OF WHEAT AND A SCYTHE
  • oil on canvas
  • 28 1/2 by 28 1/4 in.
  • 72.4 by 71.8 cm

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, New York,  May 25, 2000, lot 141
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Condition

Aparently not lined, In fairly good condition. Craquelure throughout. Stretcher mark at center. Craquelure throughout. Yellowed varnish. Small losses in the figure's left shoulder, at the left edge, and in background at upper right. UV: Difficult to view through dirty, thick varnish.
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.