- 606
Follower of Rosalba Giovanna Carriera
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Rosalba Carriera
- Portrait of a Young Man, head and shoulder, wearing a Red Jacket
- pastel on paper, laid down on canvas
- 26 1/4 by 20 1/2 in.; 66.7 by 52.1 cm.
Condition
In generally good condition aside from a few thin areas in blue background and two scrapes lower left and one upper left and upper right. There is some rubbing to the hair and small spot of loss on left forehead. This work has not been examined out of the frame.
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
The composition of this portrait relates closely to a work by Rosalba Carriera in the collection of the Gemäldegalerie, Dresden (pastel on paper, 56 by 44.5 cm.; see B. Sani, Rosalba Carriera, Turin 2007, p. 173, cat. no. 167, reproduced p. 172).