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Salvator Rosa
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description
- Salvator Rosa
- A group of Oriental figures, with a man pulling another up from below by the shoulders
- Pen and brown ink and wash, over traces of red chalk
Provenance
The Marquis of Lansdowne, Meikleour,
thence by descent,
sale, London, Christie's, 3 July 2012, lot 30
thence by descent,
sale, London, Christie's, 3 July 2012, lot 30
Literature
M. Mahoney, The Drawings of Salvator Rosa, New York/London 1977, vol. I, p. 187, no. 8.5, reproduced vol. II, fig. 8.5
Condition
Window mounted on acid free paper. There is evidence of some very minor discoloration to the four edges and some very slight surface dirt to small areas of the sheet. Otherwise in very good condition with the medium fresh and vibrant throughout. Sold in a modern gilt wood 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."