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Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens
- A Monk Praying, Presumably Saint Thomas Aquinas
- oil on canvas
- 33 1/2 by 27 3/8 in.; 85.1 by 69.5 cm.
- 83.8 x 66 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, London;
Anonymous Sale, London, Christie's, 25 November 1960, lot 36 (as Philippe Champagne);
There acquired by the present owner.
Anonymous Sale, London, Christie's, 25 November 1960, lot 36 (as Philippe Champagne);
There acquired by the present owner.
Exhibited
Montreal, Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Images of Saints, 5 March - 4 April 1965, no. 51, (as Franco-Flemish Master).
Literature
The Illustrated London News, 19 November 1960;
Art News and Review, vol. XII, no. 22, Saturday, 19 November - 3 December 1960;
Images of Saints, exhibition catalogue, Montreal 1965, no. 51, (as Franco-Flemish Master).
Art News and Review, vol. XII, no. 22, Saturday, 19 November - 3 December 1960;
Images of Saints, exhibition catalogue, Montreal 1965, no. 51, (as Franco-Flemish Master).
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in good condition. Under UV; slight inpainting in the face of the subject.
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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.