ATTRIBUTED TO GIULIO CLOVIO | A SAINT

Property from the collection of Dr Erika Pohl-Ströher (1919-2016)
ATTRIBUTED TO GIULIO CLOVIO
Grisone, Croatia 1498 - 1578 Rome
A SAINT

Watercolor and bodycolor, heightened with gold on vellum, wood mount, inlaid with four mother-of-pearl segments
110 by 83 mm; 4⅜by 3¼in. Oval

Condition Report:
Losses to plum coloured painted boarder, rubbing on true left shoulder. Two watermarks on the cheek near beard, true right. Small hole/dent on bridge of nose and further abrasion below true left eye.

In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Provenance:
Brice Hereford, by 1835;

with Edwin Boucher, Trogen, by 1980