Untitled
Schätzung (niedrig/hoch) :
Herkunft : [Propriété non datée]
- Acquired in South Africa, mid-1960sThence by descent to the present owner
Condition_report : The medium is oil on heavy canvas, not lined. There is some minor frame rubbing, not visible when framed. There is good impasto and thickness to the overall application of the paint. There is some very faint undulation to the canvas. There was some exposure to moisture visible on the reverse. There is a small loss, about 3mm long in the lower left quadrant about 1.5 inches above the bottom visible edge. There are a few points of very minor craquelure scattered, and some very minor pigment separation scattered mostly in the lower left quadrant. There is no apparent inpainting when examined under UV light. The media is fresh and the colors are vivid: the work presents very well.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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.
