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Federico Del Campo
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Federico del Campo
- Tintoretto's House, Venice
- signed CAMPO lower right; titled and dated 1874 on the reverse
- oil on panel
- 21 by 37.5cm., 8¼ by 14¾in.
Provenance
Christopher Wood Gallery, London
European Private Collection; (sale: Sotheby's, London, 16 November 2005, lot 203)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
European Private Collection; (sale: Sotheby's, London, 16 November 2005, lot 203)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
The panel is flat, even and ensuring a stable support. Ultraviolet light reveals only some minor signs of retouching along the framing edges. This painting is otherwise in good condition and ready to hang.
The colours overall are deeper and richer in reality than in the catalogue illustration.
Presented in a decorative gilt 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Tintoretto's house was in the Canareggio area of Venice on the Fondamenta dei Mori. In the present work it is seen on the right with green-shuttered windows. His studio looked out onto the canal from behind the small arched window beneath the balcony.