June 2024: Day Two
Fri, Jun 14, 2024 11:00AM EDT
Lot 1001
After Carlo Dolci (Italian, 1616-1686) Oil on Canvas, Ca. 19th C., "St Andrew Praying Before His Martyrdom", H 49" W 39"
Estimate: $4,000 - $6,000
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| $1,000,000 | $100,000 |
Richly detailed and masterfully executed oil on canvas after the painting by Carlo Dolci located in the Pitti Palace, Florence. Depicting the martyrdom of Saint Andrew, who was tied to an X-form cross in Patras, Greece. Past Provenance: Eugene S. J. Paulus, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Seville De Manigold Paulus, Bloomfield Hills, MI; Detroit Country Day School, Beverly Hills, MI. Framed under glass, H 56", W 46". Inscription of Eugene S.J. Paulus (previous owner) at the upper edge of the canvas, wrapped around the stretcher. Illegible inscription on the canvas verso, appears to be an Italian name or location and the year 1876. See photos.
Condition
Original canvas which has detached from the stretcher along the right side. Canvas repairs with associated overpainting at the right shoulder of the center figure with a plumed hat extending to the beam of the cross. Second repair at the cross near the right hand of the figure in a red hat. Scattered small points and lines of inpainting. Overall craquelure. Tack holes, rubbing with pigment loss at the extreme edges where the canvas meets the frame. | Please note all lots show signs of wear commensurate with age and use, and the lack of a statement regarding condition does not imply the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from defects or the effects of aging. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of DuMouchelles' specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the “Request Condition Report” or “Ask a Question” buttons or email conditions@dumoart.com.
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