Lot 206
  • 206

Leonardo Cremonini

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Leonardo Cremonini
  • Two Lovers and Mother and Child
  • The first: Signed L. Cremonini and dated 51 (upper right)
    The second: Signed L.C. and dated 53 (upper right)
  • Ink and wash on paper
  • 18 7/8 by 12 7/8 in. and 9 1/8 by 5 7/8 in.
  • 47.9 by 32.7 cm and 23.2 by 14.8 cm

Condition

Overall the works are in pretty good condition. Slight rippling to sheet with handling creases throughout. Two Lovers: slight wear to corners and a small half inch tear at extreme bottom edge. A few small spots of stain on bottom right and left. Mother and Child: Slight rippling to sheet with a few areas of loss, particularly in the mother's face and torso. Slight surface dirt.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.