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Attributed to Giuseppe Maria Crespi
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description
- Attributed to Giuseppe Maria Crespi
- A kneeling man seen from behind
- Oiled black chalk on light brown paper;
bears old attribution in pen and brown ink: Spagniolo di bologna
Provenance
Bears an unidentified collector's mark on the verso: 'LF' (L.4181);
Dr. Victor Bloch;
with Alfred Brod Gallery, London, 1964;
Denys Sutton, London,
by descent in the family to the present owner
Dr. Victor Bloch;
with Alfred Brod Gallery, London, 1964;
Denys Sutton, London,
by descent in the family to the present owner
Condition
Window mounted. Some light brown stains scattered around particularly to the edges. Some soiling and surface dirt. Sold mounted and framed in a modern and gilded wooden frame.
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.