- 763
After Leonardo da Vinci
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Mona Lisa
- signed indistinctly lower left
- oil on canvas
- 24 1/8 by 21 3/4 in.; 61.3 by 55.2 cm.
Provenance
Angelo M. Di Vincenzo;
By whom gifted to The Newark Museum in 1926 (acc. no. 26.1418).
By whom gifted to The Newark Museum in 1926 (acc. no. 26.1418).
Condition
Oil on canvas, canvas is not lined. Surface is in overall good condition, though quite dirty. Appears to be improperly stretched. Under UV: shows signs of older selective cleaning and inpainting through out, though difficult to date said work. Some old varnish still visible.
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.