Lot 34
  • 34

Florentine School, 16th century

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description

  • Two alternative studies for a choir stall
  • Pen and brown ink and brown wash over black chalk and touches of red chalk;
    bears measurements at the left margin: 12/ 5,10/ 5/ 5 and old inscription on the verso: Rosso da ambendoi le vano

Provenance

See introduction to lots 30-40

Condition

Folded in the middle and also to the left possibly where the sheet was hanged to dry. At the top margin creases and tears and traces of folds to the left and right corners and margins. Litle light yellow stainings to the bottom and to the center right and top margins. Overall ink and wash fresh.
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.
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