Lot 855
  • 855

Federico Bartolini

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Federico Bartolini
  • The Carpet Seller
  • signed FBartolini (lower right)
  • watercolor and gouache on paper
  • 21 by 14 5/8 in.
  • 53.3 by 37.1 cm

Provenance

Private Collection
Thence by descent 

Condition

Watercolor and gouache on paper adhered to a backing board. The colors remain vibrant and fresh. There are minor abrasions at the extreme edges and two faint diagonal lines of discoloration extending through the red rug over the central figure's proper left shoulder. There is a faint horizontal scuff underneath the table at left.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.