Lot 241
- 241
North Italian School, mid-17th Century
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Portrait of a gentleman, said to be Raynaldo Buoninsegni, half length, seated at a table holding a pair of spectacles
inscribed and dated on the letter lower left: D.RAYNALDVS DE BONINSI- / GNIS PRIMOGENITVRAE PODI SANTE CECILIAE INSTITVTOR / OBIIT AN, SAL, MDCLV, / VIXERATO, AN, LXXXIX / MEN, XI, DIES VERO XXVIII.
- oil on canvas
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is secure if abraded. Inspection under UV reveals some scattered retouchings. Offered in a plain painted black frame with a few knocks.
"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."