Lot 125
Lot 125
Lot Details
Attributed to Lancelot-Théodore Turpin de Crissé
Paris 1782–1859
At the Colosseum
inscribed on the reverse: Veduta di una parte del Colosseo
oil on canvas, unlined
unframed: 46.7 x 35.5 cm.; 18½ x 14 in.
framed: 59.9 x 49.4 cm.; 23½ x 19½ in.
Condition Report
The canvas is unlined. Very fine and settled craquelure. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals a layer of milky varnish across the surface. Areas of retouching mostly to the lower right hand corner, small areas to the very extremities of the lower and right edges. Spot to the first arch on the left, and other very fine retouching to the ground and ceiling. The picture is in overall good condition.
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