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William Grimaldi
Estimate
3,000 - 4,500 EUR
bidding is closed
Description
- William Grimaldi
- Portrait d'homme
- Aquarelle et gouache sur ivoire, dans un cadre en or ; au dos cheveux tressés, entourés d'une guirlande de perles dans un encadrement de verre bleu;
Signé et daté en bas à gauche: W. Grimaldi AR. 1792 - 68 x 56 mm
Condition
The miniature is in good condition and the colours are strong and bright. The blue glass on the verso is cracked at the lower right.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
William Grimaldi, Portrait of a Gentleman ; Watercolour and bodycolour on ivory, gold frame, blue glass, seed-pearl and hair reverse ; Signed lower left: W. Grimaldi AR. 1792.