10-12-201910-12-2019
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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October 12, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Egisto Manzuoli (Italian, 19th Century),After Guercino (Italian, 1591-1666) Copy of The Samian Sibyl

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Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3296BLocation: BostonDate / Time: October 12, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Egisto Manzuoli (Italian, 19th Century),After Guercino (Italian, 1591-1666)

Copy of The Samian Sibyl
Signed and inscribed "Egist Manz.../Firenze" on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 45 3/4 x 37 1/2 in. (116.2 x 95.2 cm),in a carved Florentine frame.
Condition: Tears, multiple patch reinforcements, small punctures, paint losses, craquelure, surface grime.
Estimate $500-700

Seven-inch diagonal tear with canvas loss to background in u.l. quadrant; three-sided tear measuring 4 inches high, 3 inches across at top and 2 inches across at bottom, with canvas loss, located c.l. edge in the stack of books; T-shaped tear through the figure's chin and neck measuring 5 inches across and three inches down.


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Keywords

Egisto Manzuoli, Firenze