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Giovanni Battista Ranieri del Pace
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Giovanni Battista Ranieri del Pace
- The Martyrdom of Saint Sebastian
- oil on canvas
Provenance
With Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd., London, (as 'Matteo Bonecchi').
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is secure but somewhat abraded. Inspection under UV light reveals scattered retouchings. Offered in a wood and plaster frame with some losses.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Ranieri del Pace studied in Pisa and then in Florence under Pietro Dandini (1646-1712) and Anton Domenico Gabbiani 91652-1726). He was greatly influenced by the style of Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani (1660-1731), with whom he collaborated on several fresco cycles in Florence.
This appears to be a bozzetto for an unidentified altarpiece by Ranieri del Pace.
This appears to be a bozzetto for an unidentified altarpiece by Ranieri del Pace.