- 515
Attributed to Andrea Vaccaro
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Andrea Vaccaro
- St. Cecilia
- oil on canvas
- 44 by 37 in.; 111.8 by 94 cm.
Provenance
Acquired by the great grandfather of the present owner in 1887 in Naples, Italy.
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface is in fair condition and appears somewhat flattened and abraded. There is wide-spaced paint separation in which dirty old varnish has accumulated. Lifting of the paint and losses middle lower edge, scattered pinpoint losses and visible retouches notable along left side. Inspection under UV reveals a thick varnish and scattered retouches throughout.
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.