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Giovanni Lanza
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Lanza
- Santa Chiara Church, Naples
- signed G. Lanza lower left
- watercolour on paper
- 49.5 by 70cm., 19½ by 27½in.
Provenance
Prince Ferdinand Pius, Duke of Calabria (1896-1960); thence by descent
Exhibited
Possibly Naples, Biennale Borbonica, 1851
Condition
The artist's sheet has been hinged to a white sheet of paper along its four edges, on the reverse. The artist's sheet is somewhat wavy in the centre and has two small repairs: a 4cm repair along the lower edge (25cm from the lower right corner), and a 2cm one along the left edge (11cm from the lower left corner).
The work is glazed, in a simple 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."
Catalogue Note
Painted circa 1851.