Lot 159
  • 159

Salomon Corrodi, Swiss 1810-1892

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Salomon Corrodi
  • view of st. peter's basilica in rome
  • signed l.r.: S. Corrodi. Rom.
  • watercolour
  • 21.5 by 31 cm.; 8½ by 12¼ in.

Condition

The sheet is generally sound though slightly discoloured with age as is visible to the upper right corner. There is a small hole caused by woodworm to the right of St Peter's and a spot of staining, centre right edge. Otherwise the work is in good overall condition. Held under glass within a mount in a decorative gold painted frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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