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Anonymous, Peruvian School (17th Century)
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Anonymous, Peruvian School
- The Adoration of the Sleeping Christ Child
- oil on canvas
- 50 by 35 1/8 in.
- 127 by 89.2 cm
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, Inc., New York, Colonial Paintings of Latin America, May 9, 1980, lot 81, illustrated
Morgenstern Gallery, Miami
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., The Art Museum of the Americas
Miami, The Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Temples of Gold, Crowns of Silver, January 31-March 1, 1992
Philadelphia, Regis Hall, St. Joseph's University, The Holy Family Prototype of the Civilization of Love, May 19-May 1, 1996, no. 23
Miami, The Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Temples of Gold, Crowns of Silver, January 31-March 1, 1992
Philadelphia, Regis Hall, St. Joseph's University, The Holy Family Prototype of the Civilization of Love, May 19-May 1, 1996, no. 23
Condition
The painting is unlined and well-stretched. There is paint loss scattered throughout the work. Additionally, the work is evenly varnished. Under ultraviolet inspection, extensive in-painting is present throughout. Overall, this work is in good 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.
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.