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Cesare Auguste Detti
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Cesare Auguste Detti
- The Marriage of the Prince
- signed C. Detti and dated 1895 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 25 3/4 by 21 3/8 in.; 65.4 by 54.3 cm.
Provenance
V. Brandus
Acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner in 1905
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner in 1905
Thence by descent
Exhibited
(By repute in the family of the present owner) Paris, Universal Exhibition, Salon des Artistes Frances, 1900
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is stable and clean. Under ultraviolet light, the red pigments fluoresce and there is one spot of inpainting on the hand of the black-robed man at far right.
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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.