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Giacomo Guardi
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Giacomo Guardi
- Venice, a view of Piazza san marco;Venice, a view of San Giacomo di rialto
- a pair, both signed on the reverse: Giacomo de Guardi
the fomer also inscribed: Veduta della Piazza di S. Marco / Reccapito all'Ospedaletto in calle del / Peruchier al No 5245 dimandar
the latter also inscribed: Veduta della Piazza de Mercadanti / a s. Giacomo di Rialto - both gouache on paper
Condition
Both sheets are a little more yellow in tone than they appear in the catalogue illustration. There is a little surface dirt on both sheets, but it is particularly noticeable in the former, which has also suffered some abrasion upper center. Otherwise both sheets are in fair condition.
Offered in gold painted wood glazed frames with ornate plaster moldings, in fair condition.
"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."