Alessandro la Volpe
(Italian, 1820-1887)
Travelers near the Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome, 1873
Sale 1132 - Palm Beach Fine Art, Including Outsider Art from the Collection of Edith S. Peiser, Boca Raton, Florida
Feb 22, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Palm Beach
Estimate
$1,500 -
$2,000
Sold for $6,930
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Alessandro la Volpe
(Italian, 1820-1887)
Travelers near the Temple of Hercules Victor, Rome, 1873
oil on canvas
signed A. la Volpe and dated (lower right)
25 1/4 x 43 inches.
Property from the Estate of Hermé de Wyman Miro, Palm Beach, Florida
Condition Report
Framed: 28 1/2 x 46 1/2 inches.
The canvas is not lined. There is prominent craquelure throughout the sky, while the lower half is free of craquelure. There are a few small specs of paint loss at upper right. The varnish is soiled.
The canvas is not lined. There is prominent craquelure throughout the sky, while the lower half is free of craquelure. There are a few small specs of paint loss at upper right. The varnish is soiled.
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