Lot 259
  • 259

Circle of Artemisia Gentileschi

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Artemisia Gentileschi
  • Mary Magdalene, holding a skull
  • oil on canvas

Condition

The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is slightly unclean and presents a glossy varnish. Under ultra violet inspection there is restoration to the margins and then scattered throughout. Overall the condition is good. The work si offered and a carved and marbled 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.
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