UZO EGONU | Nkrumah
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Condition_report : The canvas is unlined, stretched, and unframed with wear to the framing edges. There are two surface losses on the top of the kneeling girl's yellow sock less than 1 cm squared each in the lower left corner. Examination under UV light reveals small areas of retouching to the back of the leaning boy on the left, and 1 cm to the centre of the painting near Nkrumah's hand on the right. There are small surface losses and associated filling to the background of the upper right corner, one measuring 1 by 2 cm squared and other two smaller areas. The varnish is uneven particularly to the foreground of the work and thick in same areas, appearing opaque under UV light."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."
