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Follower of Francesco Guardi
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Francesco Guardi
- Capricci with Classical Ruins: a pair of paintings
- both oil on canvas, unframed
- one: 15 by 17 3/8 in.; 38.1 by 44.2 cm. the other 14 1/4 by 17 1/2 in.; 36.3 by 44.5 cm.
Provenance
Valerio Salas and Jose Gonzalez, Madrid;
Joseph Gonzalez, Boston.
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface is in overall good condition. There is craquelure throughout. The edges suffer a fair amount of paint loss. There is some paint lifting. Under UV; few small spots of inpaint.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.