Lot 497
  • 497

Roman School, 18th century

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Roman School, 18th Century
  • A pastoral Landscape with figures dancing in the foreground
  • oil on canvas
  • 28 1/2 by 36 in.; 72.4 by 91.4 cm.

Provenance

Gilberto Algranti, Milan;
From whom acquired by the present owner.

Condition

The canvas is lined. There is pressed craquelure throughout, frame abrasions, minor losses to edges, especially at top middle and at top right, otherwise in good condition. Under UV; inpainting along edges, scattered retouches in the sky, in the blue skirt of the figure to the right, and a possible repaired tear 1/2 inch in diameter, approximately 10 inches from the bottom.
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