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Giovanni Franceso Grimaldi
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Franceso Grimaldi
- River landscape with a boatman and ruined castle
- Pen and brown ink;
bears attribution in pencil, lower right: Il Bolognese, and William Esdaile's inscriptions on the mount: 101_2 Ld Spencer 1811.I/Bolognese (recto), P/No.19/Lord Spencer's coll. 1811 WE P49_N 101 (verso)
Provenance
George John, 2nd Earl Spencer (L.1530),
probably his sale, London, Thomas Philipe, 10-17 June 1811;
William Esdaile (L.2617), on his mount with his inscriptions (see above);
bears printed label on verso of mount: BROUGHTON;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 6 July 2006, lot 56
probably his sale, London, Thomas Philipe, 10-17 June 1811;
William Esdaile (L.2617), on his mount with his inscriptions (see above);
bears printed label on verso of mount: BROUGHTON;
sale, London, Sotheby's, 6 July 2006, lot 56
Condition
Laid down on Esdaile's mount. The paper is very mildly foxed, although the marks are faint . There is a little surface dirt near the margins of the sheet, but otherwise the drawing is in very good condition.
"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."