- 465
Francesco Foschi
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Francesco foschi
- A Winter Landscape with Travellers Along a River, A Hilltop Town Beyond
- oil on canvas
- 18 7/8 by 29 1/2 in.; 48 by 75 cm.
Condition
Oil on canvas with an old lining. Some minor bumping at the upper corners. Surface is covered with a stable web of craquelure. Stretcher bar marks visible. Under UV light, there are retouches to address previously noted craquelure throughout the sky; in the mountainous background at right; and in the snow at left. Additional retouches to the edges and scattered throughout the work, though especially in the stream and the mountains at left.
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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.
Catalogue Note
We are grateful to Marietta Vinci-Corsini for confimring the attribution to Francesco Foschi based on photographs.