Lot 425
- 425
Follower of Vincenzo Campi
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Vincenzo Campi
- Portrait of a boy, head and shoulders, brandishing vegetables
- oil on canvas, a fragment, in a carved and gilt wood French Empire frame
Provenance
The Marquis D'aigremont;
His sale, Paris, March 1861, as attributed to Murillo (both the above according to an old inscription on the reverse).
His sale, Paris, March 1861, as attributed to Murillo (both the above according to an old inscription on the reverse).
Condition
The canvas has been relined. The paint surface is secure, although abraded, with craquelure throughout, and under a dirty varnish. There are some scattered retouchings throughout; these are confirmed under UV light. Offered in a wood and plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
"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."