Lot 93
  • 93

Paul Feiler

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Paul Feiler
  • outside siena
  • signed and dated 53; also signed, titled and dated v 53 on the reverse 
  • oil on board
  • 34 by 43.5cm.; 13ΒΌ by 17in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner circa 1953

Condition

The board is in good overall condition. There are one or two white marks in the lower left quadrant which may be tiny abrasions to the paint surface but they also may be the marks of the artist. There are two small spots of paint loss along the right edge in the lower right quadrant. There are also some light abrasions to paint along the edges of the board. The paint surface is otherwise in good overall condition. The impasto is thick and well preserved. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held in a gilded wooden frame with a canvas slip. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
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