- 766
Domenico Roberti
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Domenico Roberti
- Classical ruins with figures
- oil on canvas
- 38 1/2 by 28 1/4 in.
- 97.8 by 71.8 cm
Provenance
Robert Atkinson, Esq.;
By whose Executors sold, London, Christie's, July 31, 1953, lot 37 (as Panini), for 10 Guineas, to Rich.
By whose Executors sold, London, Christie's, July 31, 1953, lot 37 (as Panini), for 10 Guineas, to Rich.
Condition
In generally good condition. The canvas is lined. Finely patterned cralquelure visible below the varnish. A few white scratches in teh lower quarter, surface is flattened and surface is abrated and pressed. Thisck uneven varnish throught possibly covering old repainting. Small repair at upper right, repair on broken column. Two possible vertical repairs extending from middle left edge. UV: surface somewhat masked by varnish, first two repairs mentioned above floress.
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.
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
We are grateful to Prof. David Marshall for identifying this painting to be by Roberti, based on images.