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Andrés de Islas (Active ca. 1750-1780)
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Andrés de Islas
- Retrato de Ana María de la Campa Cos, Condesa de San Mateo de Valparaíso y Marquesa de Jaral de Berrio
- signed and dated 1776 lower right
- oil on canvas
- 76 by 45 1/4 in.
- 193 by 115 cm
Provenance
Galería La Cartuja, Mexico City
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Artes de México: Reseña del Retrato Mexicano, ed. 132, Mexico City, 1970, p. 40, no. 8, illustrated in color
Condition
Bueno en general. Restaurado. Presenta vestigios de una rotura restaurada todo a lo alto del lienzo, en zona izquierda y a la altura del brazo derecho de la retratada. Se aprecia marcas de bastidor en los bordes. Craqueladura en general, pérdida de capa pictórica en zona media inferior derecha.
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.
Catalogue Note
This painting may be considered an artistic monument of Mexico and, if so, could not be exported without the approval of the Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (INAH). Accordingly, it is offered for sale in New York from the catalogue and will not be available in New York for inspection or delivery. The painting will be released to the purchaser in Mexico in compliance with all local requirements. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby's representatives in Mexico City and Monterrey for an appointment to view the work.