Decorative Arts & Design

March 1621, 2024
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LOT 383

Lot 383

Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi (1520-1582), after Michaelangelo, c.1575

Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi (1520-1582), after Michaelangelo, c.1575
Lot 383 Details
Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi (1520-1582), after Michaelangelo, c.1575

THE DELPHIC SIBYL

from the series of Prophets and Sibyls in the Sistine Chapel, etching on wove paper laid down on stretched linen
sight 32.5 x 21.5 in — 82.6 x 62.2 cm; framed 24.5 x 24.5 in — 62.2 x 62.2 cm

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $492
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi (1520-1582), after Michaelangelo, c.1575
  • Giorgio Mantovano Ghisi (1520-1582), after Michaelangelo, c.1575

CONDITION DETAILS

Laid down.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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