Lot 33
  • 33

Baccio del Bianco

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Baccio del Bianco
  • Design for a Festival Costume, with a subsidiary study, upper right, of a head in profile to the left
  • Red chalk and pen and brown ink;
    bears initials/signed, lower left: B.d.B

Provenance

Elmar Seibel, Boston;
sale, New York, Christie's, 13 January 1987, lot 33

Condition

Hinged to the mount at the upper margin. Uneven edges on the right and lower margins. Some light brown staining around the edges of the sheet and surface dirt. Some of the staining around the edges due to when sheet was previously laid down. Medium remains fresh and vibrant.
"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."