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Giuseppe Bazzani
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Giuseppe Bazzani
- St. Paul preaching at Athens
- Point of the brush and brown wash, over red chalk
Provenance
Bears indistinct collector's mark in a printed oval, twice, recto;
sale, London, Christie's, 25 March 1969, lot 39 (as Giovanni Battista Marcola), purchased by Ralph Holland
sale, London, Christie's, 25 March 1969, lot 39 (as Giovanni Battista Marcola), purchased by Ralph Holland
Exhibited
Newcastle, 1974, no. 103, reproduced pl. XXVII (as Attributed to Giuseppe Bazzani);
London, 1975, no. 68 (as Attributed to Giuseppe Bazzani);
Newcastle, 1982, no. 83, reproduced pl. X B (as Attributed to Giuseppe Bazzani)
London, 1975, no. 68 (as Attributed to Giuseppe Bazzani);
Newcastle, 1982, no. 83, reproduced pl. X B (as Attributed to Giuseppe Bazzani)
Literature
F. Caroli, Giuseppe Bazzani, Milan 1988, p. 213, no. 332, reproduced
Condition
Hinged in a few places to the modern mount. A strip of paper added at the top and right margin. Overall fresh and in good condition
"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."
Catalogue Note
In his exhibition catalogue notes, Ralph Holland stressed the similarities with a drawing in Budapest which bears an autograph inscription: Giuseppe Bazzani il 10 di agosto 1759.1 Flavio Caroli independently suggested the same connection.
1. Szépmüvészeti Múzeum, inv. no. 57. 22K; F. Caroli, op. cit., no. 270, reproduced