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Franco Gentilini
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Franco Gentilini
- Testa di ragazza (n. 1)
- Signed Gentilini (upper right); signed and inscribed il pescatore di Frau Yeuhli*s (on the reverse)
- Oil on canvas
- 16 1/8 by 11 7/8 in.
- 41 by 30.2 cm.
- Painted in 1953.
Provenance
Galleria Russo, Rome
Private collection, Rome
Private collection, Rome
Literature
Giuseppe Appella, Gentilini: catalogo generale dei dipinti, 1923-1981, Rome, 2000, no. 401, p. 261
Condition
This work is unlined and in generally good condition. There are some small losses and abrasions along the edges and mainly obscured by the frame. There is also a small loss in the chin of the man. Under UV ,there are no apparent signs of inpainting.
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.
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.