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Circle of Santi di Tito
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Santi di Tito
- Portrait of a young boy, half length, wearing a red doublet with yellow sleeves
- oil on panel
- 22 5/8 by 18 1/2 in.; 57.4 by 47.1 cm.
Condition
Oil on cradled panel. Vertical repaired cracks between the panels are visible. Frame abrasions at the edges. Under UV light, the varnish fluoresces green and is difficult to read through. There is an area of visible inpainting in the sitter's left elbow as well as a very fine vertical line extending intermittently through the center of the work.
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.