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March 31, 2016

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LOT 58

Lot 58

Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)

Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
Lot 58 Details
Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669), Italian

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Black chalk heightened with white chalk on laid paper glued at the 4 corners to a laid paper support with hand-ruled border; given to “P. da Cortona” in pen and ink to the mount bottom centre, inscribed in pencil “Pietro da Cortona” verso
Sheet 5.7" x 5" — 14.6 x 12.8 cm.; 7.6" x 5.8" — 19.3 x 14.8 cm.

Estimate $300-$400

Realised: $288
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
  • Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
  • Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
  • Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
  • Circle of Pietro da Cortona (1596-1669)
Provenance:

The Estate of Mr. Frank Suma, Canada

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 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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