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Girolamo Forabosco
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Girolamo Forabosco
- Portrait of a Man
- oil on canvas, unframed
- 24 by 19 in.; 61 by 48.3 cm.
Provenance
Collection of Paul and Eula Ganz;
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Thence by descent to the present owner.
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There are two repaired tears; the more noticeable one is in the subjects hair. Under UV; heavy masking 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.
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
When last offered at Christie's New York in 2008, Everett Fahy confirmed the attribution of this painting to Forabosco based on first hand inspection.