- 99
Mario Sironi
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Mario Sironi
- Untitled: A Pair of Drawings
- i: stamped with the artist's signature (lower left)
ii: signed Sironi (lower right); inscribed 4217 (verso) Gouache and pencil on paper
- i: 11 1/4 by 18 1/8 in.; 28.5 by 46.1 cm
- ii: 10 1/8 by 7 3/8 in.; 25.7 by 19 cm
- Executed circa 1940.
Provenance
i: Cadby-Birch Gallery, New York
ii: Galleria del Milione, Milan, no. 4217
ii: Galleria del Milione, Milan, no. 4217
Condition
The first: A sketch of two dressed men from the neck down appears verso. All edges intact. Possible slight discoloration to sheet. Rectangular stains from glue residue appear upper right and upper left, perhaps inherent to work? Otherwise good condition. The second: Galleria del Milione label has been affixed verso. All edges intact. Sheet is slightly discolored. Pencil rubbings appear verso. Glue residue
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been verbally confirmed by Francesco Meloni, Legnano, Italy.