Lot 34
  • 34

Salvator Rosa

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Salvator Rosa
  • A serving man, standing to right
  • Pen and brown ink and grey wash;
    bears attribution in pen and brown ink on the mount: S.Rosa

Provenance

Sir Thomas Lawrence (L.2445);
Sir Edward Poynter;
William Esdaile, his inscription 'P88', initials erased;
purchased May 1921, Tregaskis (£2)

Condition

Laid down. Overall in fairly good condition. Some light brown staining but pen and ink and wash still strong.
"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."