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Spyros Papaloukas
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Spyros Papaloukas
- Monastery of Iviron, Mount Athos
signed in Greek lower right
- oil on board
- 55 by 47cm., 21¾ by 18½in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Mina Papaloukas, the artist's daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Mina Papaloukas, the artist's daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Manos Kambanis & Agrotiki Pinakothinki, Spyros Papaloukas, Mount Athos, 2003, no. 72, illustrated (with incorrect measurements)
Condition
Unexamined out of frame and under glass. The board is slightly warped. Ultraviolet light reveals some strokes of retouching, notably in an area above and to the left of the main building, to the left of one of the windows, and intermittently along the extreme left edge. There is some light surface dirt.
Held floating in the frame with the edges visible under glass, in a modern gold-painted frame.
"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."