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Alberto Morrocco, R.S.A., R.S.W.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Alberto Morrocco, R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Siesta
- signed and dated u.r.: Morrocco/ 80
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 50.5 cm.; 24 by 19¾ in.
Provenance
Private Collection
Condition
Original canvas. There are stretcher bar marks with some light corresponding craquelure along all but the upper edge. There are a few flecks of paint loss and lines of craquelure along the very left edge. The surface is slightly dirty but is in otherwise good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals some spots of fluorescence to the figure and to the curtains, which are apparently the hand of the artist.
Held in a painted wood frame.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6132 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.
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."