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Ubaldo Gandolfi
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
- Ubaldo Gandolfi
- Saint Pétronne
- Plume et encre brune, lavis brun, sur pierre noire
Condition
The catalogue illustration is faithful to the drawing.
Good overall condition.
Some slight fold marks on the left side.
There is a 0.5cm hole in the centre and three little holes above the head of the saint.
"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
Cette étude est préparatoire pour une oeuvre d'Ubaldo Gandolfi réalisée en 1774, L'Extase de saint Pétronne, aujourd'hui au Conservatorio del Baraccano, Bologne. Ce saint, qui mourut vers 450, fut l'évêque de Bologne et le saint patron de la ville.
ST PETRONIUS
Pen and brown ink and wash, over black chalk
This study is preparatory for Ubaldo Gandolfi's painting of 1774, 'Saint Petronius in Ecstasy', in the Conservatorio del Baraccano, Bologna. Petronius, who died in about 450, was Bishop of Bologna and the city's patron saint.