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Onorio Marinari
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Onorio Marinari
- Saint Margaret of Antioch
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 14 May 1986, lot (as Carlo Dolci).
Literature
F. Baldassari, Carlo Dolci, Florence 2015, p. 330, illustrated cat. no. A12 (as workshop of Carlo Dolci).
Condition
The painting is in good overall condition. The canvas has a firm old relining and has been quite recently cleaned and restored. Ultraviolet light reveals only scattered retouchings, mostly minor in nature, to the hairline, right sleeve and hand. The varnish is clear and even and the painting will not require further attention.
Offered in a Florentine Baroque style carved and gilt frame in 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."
Catalogue Note
We are grateful to Dottoressa Francesca Baldassari for tentatively suggesting an attribution to Carlo Dolci's close follower Onorio Marinari, after first-hand inspection of the work.