$30,750
Vincenzo Irolli (Italian, 1860-1945) Grandmother's Birthday Signed "V. Irolli" l.r., title provided by the consignor. Oil on canvas, 25 x 36 in. (63.5 x 91.5 cm), framed. Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure. Provenance: Collection of Jean Liseter Austin duPont who was recognized as the leading U.S. breeder of Welsh ponies; by descent to the collection of Charlotte duPont Donaldson, Massachusetts. Estimate $6,000-8,000 Wax lined on a rigid support. Scattered areas of minimal drying cracks. A small area of retouch (about 2 inches wide at the maximum) along the bottom center edge. Please note that the frame on this work is extremely fragile gilded gesso with old repairs. Skinner does not guarantee the frame. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-01-26
