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Pier Francesco Mola
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Pier Francesco Mola
- Erminia Carving the Name of Tancred on a Tree
- oil on canvas
- 13 3/4 by 18 in.; 34.9 by 45.7 cm.
Condition
The canvas is lined. There is very fine craquelure. Under UV; inpainting in the sky and in the lower left corner.
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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.
Catalogue Note
The subject of the present work is derived from Tasso's Gerusalemme Liberata, canto XIX, stanza 36. A painting of the same subject by Mola is in the collection of the Louvre.