- 111
Venetian School,18th Century
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Saints Faustinus and Jovita of Brescia; Assumption of a Female Saint; Saint Joseph of Cupertino
- a triptych, all oil on canvas
Condition
All three paintings have been relined and surfaces have been pressed as a result. thinnesses throughout on all, mostly noticeable in browns and darker pigments. Assumption of Female Saint, under ultraviolet: scattered retouches all around the arch, on wall in background; some scattered here and there on figures. St. Joseph, under ultraviolet: scattered retouches mostly in background areas, in architecture at top, in clouds below and pedestal at left. Faustinus and Jovita, under ultraviolet: retouching all along left and bottom edges, a few in sky, at lower right edge and in water. only a few on figures. All in carved and gilt wood frames with some minor nicks.
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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.