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Franco Gentilini
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Franco Gentilini
- Cattedrale (n. 2)
- Signed Gentilini and dated 57 (upper right)
- Oil and sand on canvas
- 24 by 20 in.
- 60 by 50 cm
- Painted in 1957.
Provenance
Galleria del Naviglio, Milan
Laing Galleries, Toronto
Acquired from the above
Laing Galleries, Toronto
Acquired from the above
Exhibited
Toronto, Laing Galleries, Gentilini, 1957, n.n.
Literature
Giuseppe Appella, Franco Gentilini 1925-1981. Catalogo generale dei dipinti, Rome, 2000, no. 672, illustrated p. 363
Condition
Oil and sand on canvas. Surface in generally good condition, some surface dirt visible. Slight bumping in canvas at upper right corner. A small loss visible in the upper left corner. Under UV light; two small areas of inpainting visible in the green circle at upper center. No other apparent inpainting visible
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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.