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Anwar Jelal Shemza (1928-1985)
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Anwar Jelal Shemza
- Ascending Forms; Tablet for Contemplation 2
- Aquatint signed and dated '1967' lower left; and further inscribed '"Ascending Forms"/ AJ Shemza/ Aquatint/ 3/5/ 1967/ Plates 64 x 40/ Mount 67 x 42/ Frame 100 x 70" on reverse
Painting signed and dated '1972' lower left; and further inscribed "Tablet for Contemplation 2"/ Shemza/ 1972/ Acrylic on canvas on hardboard/ 40 x 40' on reverse - Aquatint on paper; acrylic on canvas board
- 25 1/4 by 15 3/4 in. (64 by 40 cm); 15 3/4 by 15 3/4 in. (40 by 40 cm)
Condition
'Ascending Forms' in good overall condition. Deckled edges with minor scuffing at borders a minor discoloration consistent with age at borders. Please note that 'Ascending Forms' has been identified as an aquatint, not an etching as printed in catalogue.
'Tablet for Contemplation 2' in good overall 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.
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.
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.