Lot 256
  • 256

Roman School, 18th Century

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Roman School, 18th Century
  • Rome, a view of the Tempio della Concordia;Rome, a view of the Arch of Septimo Severo
  • a pair, both tempera on parchment

Provenance

Anonymous sale ('Una Importante Collezione Romana'), Milan, Sotheby's, 12-14 November 2003, lot 167.

Condition

The following condition report is provided by Henry Gentle who is an external specialist and not an employee of Sotheby's: The surfaces are stable but both paintings have undulations across the paint layer. Old discoloured restorations are visible to both images, particularly in the skies. Further minor discolouration is visible scattered across the images. Overall, in good preserved condition.
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