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Pietro Antonio Rotari
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Pietro Antonio Rotari
- A Peasant Girl in Profile Wearing a White Scarf
- oil on canvas
- 17 by 13 in; 43.2 by 33 cm.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's New York, January 15, 1993, lot 284;
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Condition
The canvas is lined and the stretcher bars are slightly visible at the edges. The surface is in generally good condition aside for fine pressed craquelure and light dust partilcles. Inspection under UV reveals minor pinpoint retouches on the figure's face and scattered in the background.
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
This work resembles another Rotari painting in the Peterhof Palace, East Wing, St. Petersburg (see Marco Palazzo, Pietro Rotari, Pittone Veronese del Settecento, 1990, p.84, no. 149.)