Lot 38
  • 38

Circle of Pietro Antonio Rotari

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Pietro Antonio Rotari
  • Portrait of Maria Amalia Duchess of Parma
  • oil on canvas, in a carved wood frame
  • 16 by 13 in.
  • 40.6 by 33 cm.

Condition

Lined canvas. A repaired puncture on her ear with corresponding patch on reverse; superficial paint loss on the shoulder; very fine craquelure on the face. Under UV light: inpainting on the repair, on a horizontal line across the top of the hair and on the shoulder. In a carved wood frame.
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