- 34
Piedmontese School, early 19th century
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Portrait of a young soldier, bust length, wearing military uniform
- oil on canvas, oval
Provenance
With Calosso, Saluzzo;
With Pietro Accorsi, Turin;
Alberto Bruno Tedeschi, Turin;
His deceased sale, London, Sotheby's, 21 March 2007, lot 226.
With Pietro Accorsi, Turin;
Alberto Bruno Tedeschi, Turin;
His deceased sale, London, Sotheby's, 21 March 2007, lot 226.
Condition
The canvas is lined. The paint surface is in good condition, if a little dirty, but the colours are well-preserved. There are some discoloured retouchings to the hairline and the background. There is an old restored damage to the sitter's sleeve but there are no major 'new' damages apparent.
Offered in an ornate gilt wood and plaster frame in good condition. Ready to hang.
"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."
"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."