Lot 463
  • 463

Florentine School, circa 1600

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Florentine School, circa 1600
  • Resurrection of Christ
  • oil on panel
  • 18 1/4 by 13 1/2 in.; 46.4 by 34.3 cm.

Condition

The panel is cradled and flat. There is a thin vertical crack 6 1/2 inches long, 4 inches from the left side at the top, and another 2 inches long, 4 1/2 inches from the right at the top. The surface is in good condition aside from small scattered losses eg. left of center at bottom edge/ upper left quadrant/ near upper left quadrant, minor scratches and losses left of center, and frame abrasions. Inspection under UV reveals inpainting to the 2 aforementioned panel cracks; pinpoint retouches on all 5 figures and along the edges.
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.