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Lot 35Sale 18885
La Glória Church, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf beyond; and Botafogo Bay, Rio de Janeiro, with Corcovado, and Pedra da Gávea beyondAttributed to Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755-1830)Estimate: GBP 8,000 - 10,000
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Both glued at corners and middle top and bottom edges to card mount. La Gloria: Glue stains in the margins. The sheet has yellowed overall. Creases, nicks and tears in the margins. A scratch in the sky upper centre at the edge. Minor foxing and some abrasion from earlier conservation in the clouds. Some creases and dents in the sheet, in the sky to the left of the Sugar Loaf. A repaired tear in the lower right foreground, running from the margin, into the sail of the boat below the church. Corcovado: Small nicks and tears in the margins. Minor foxing. Some yellowing of the sheet overall. Some areas of slight discolouration in the sheet. Glue stains in the margins.
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Lot 35Sale 18885
La Glória Church, Rio de Janeiro, with the Sugar Loaf beyond; and Botafogo Bay, Rio de Janeiro, with Corcovado, and Pedra da Gávea beyondAttributed to Nicolas-Antoine Taunay (1755-1830)Estimate: GBP 8,000 - 10,000
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