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Salvador Dalí
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Salvador Dalí
- HOLY FAMILY
- signed Dalí and dated 1959 (lower centre)
- ballpoint pen, brush and ink and watercolour on paper
- 18.2 by 24.5cm., 7 1/8 by 9 1/2 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Rhode Island
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
This work was chosen to be reproduced on Hallmark Christmas cards in 1959.
Condition
Executed on white wove paper laid down on card (probably inherent to the artist's chosen support). This work is overall in good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate although the yellow tones are much brighter and stronger in the original.
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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."
"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."