- 200
Cesare Franchi, called Il Pollino
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Cesare Franchi, called Il Pollino
- A Banquet
- Pen and brown ink and wash over black chalk;
bears inscription in pen and grey ink on the backing sheet: Wawra. (?)20 april 1896/ N. 1124./Tizian. 2 / anonymn.2 /fr. (?)
Provenance
Bears unidentified collector's mark, verso (L.3520)
Condition
Laid down. There are a couple of small tears, one located at the left margin in the middle and another located at the upper margin towards the left side. The upper margin has suffered some condition problems and is quite jagged (the sheet is supported by the backing paper). Some light staining and overall surface dirt but in general the pen and ink and chalk are still strong and visible and the scene still lively and animated.
"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."