L12624

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Lot 2
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Giorgio de Chirico

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 GBP
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Description

  • Giorgio de Chirico
  • MANICHINI
  • signed
  • gouache on paper
  • 45.7 by 38cm.; 18 by 15in.

Provenance

Arthur Tooth & Sons, London
Anton Zwemmer, London (probably acquired from the above)
Private Collection, United Kingdom (sold: Sotheby's, London, 6 May 1959, lot 53)Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Literature

Claudio Bruni Sakraischik, Catalogo Generale Giorgio de Chirico, Milan, 1973, vol. III, no. 220, illustrated

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, laid down on card. The upper and right edges are deckled. There are slightly discoloured pinholes to all four corners. The sheet is slightly time-struck and there are three small water marks to the lower left corner. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition.
"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."