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Franco Gentilini
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Franco Gentilini
- Natura morta con birillo
- Signed Gentilini (lower center)
- Oil and sand on canvas
- 27 1/2 by 19 1/2 in.; 69.9 by 49.5 cm
- Painted in 1957.
Provenance
Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
Private Collection, Toronto
Private Collection, Milan
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Private Collection, Toronto
Private Collection, Milan
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Literature
Giuseppe Appella, Gentilini: catologo generale dei dipinti 1923-1981, Rome, 2000, no. 638, illustrated p. 350
Condition
Oil and sand on canvas, not lined. Surface slightly bumped in places, probably due to the materials used. One obvious stretcher bar mark in upper right hand corner. Slight surface dirt due to age. Under UV light; no apparent in painting visible.
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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.