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Patricio Cajés
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Patricio Cajés
- Adoration of the Shepherds with a portrait of the donor Don Juan de Villela Nuncibay at prayer
- signed, inscribed and dated:
PAT.s CAXESSI F.;
GLA I CES DEO EOS;
EL SR IVAN DE VILLELA NUCIBAI VEEOR GÑAL DELAS GALERAS DE NAPOLES POR SU MO Q CASSO CON LA SRA D FRANCA DE NUNCIBAI SRA DESTA CASSA OBLIGMO A DIOS IALA INTERCESSION DELA SSMA VIRGEN. FECIT. 1603. - oil on canvas
Condition
The canvas is lined, the paint surface is stable and the varnish is clear and even. There are no major damages visible to the naked eye. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals retouchings along a seam which runs vertically down the canvas. There are scattered retouchings throughout, particularly in the hands and face of the donor, lower left, the face of the Virgin, and in the left side of the angel's face, upper left.
"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."