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The Fine Sale - November 9, 2023

Thu, Nov 9, 2023 10:00AM EST
Lot 319

European School: Pudicitia

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Oil on canvas, unsigned, lined.

29 1/2 x 24 in., 34 x 28 1/2 in. (frame).

 

Note: The title of this work refers to the Roman goddess of virtue and sexual modesty. Pudicitia is also a concept central to ancient sexual ethics, derived from the word pudor which means 'the sense of shame that regulates one's behavior to be socially acceptable."

Condition

Lined. Original edge of canvas visible at top. Areas of inpainting, including in the face and décollété. Surface soiling. 

 

Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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