Lot 375
  • 375

Giorgio de Chirico

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giorgio de Chirico
  • VENEZIA, ISOLA DI SAN GIORGIO
  • signed G. de Chirico (lower right); signed Giorgio de Chirico and inscribed questa 'Venezia' (Isola S. Giorgio) รจ opera autentica da me eseguita e firmata on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 50.2 by 70.2cm., 19 3/4 by 27 5/8 in.

Provenance

Scassa Collection, Milan
Sale: Finarte, Milan, 6th December 1985
Galleria Bonaparte, Milan
Private Collection, Palm Beach

Condition

The canvas is not lined and there are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. Apart from small areas of paint loss to the upper right quadrant and to the left of the campanile, this work is in good condition. Colours: Overall fairly accurate although stronger and deeper in the original
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