Lot 636
  • 636

Neapolitan School, 17th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Neapolitan School, 17th Century
  • An architectural capriccio
  • oil on canvas, with trimmed corners
  • 27 1/2 by 35 1/2 in.; 69.9 by 90.2 cm.

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is lined. Canvas is slightly buckling. There are frame abrasions with associated losses to all edges. Surface dirt and scratches are present. Under UV: Inpainting covering over 50% of canvas and signs of older varnish which fluoresces green.
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