Attributed to Antonio Molinari

Collection of Paul and Eula Ganz;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

St Paul Fallen Off his Horse: oil on panel, oval. The panel is somewhat convex, especially the upper half. Surface in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and dust. Minor frame abrasions at the extreme edges. Under UV light, the varnish obscures the picture though there has been strengthening to the horse's mane; the horses black patches; the shadows in St Paul's robes; and the helmet in the lower left. Additional spots of inpainting in the ground beneath the rearing horse; the edges upper right and left; and a few additional spots in the background. St Paul Blinded: oil on panel, oval. The panel is slightly convex. Surface in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and dust. Under UV light, the varnish obscures the picture though there has been strengthening to the darks in St Paul and the man leading him. St Augustine Pointing Skyward: oil on panel, oval. Surface in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and dust. Under UV light, the varnish obscures the picture. In a gold frame with flaking varnish. St Augustine: oil on panel, oval. Surface in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and dust. Minor abrasions at the extreme edges. Under UV light, the varnish obscures the picture.
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.
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