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Lucio Fontana
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Lucio Fontana
- Female Nude
- signed; signed on the reverse
- ink and watercolor on paper
- 19 3/4 by 27 5/8 in. 50.2 by 70.2 cm.
Provenance
Jiyugaoka Galley, Tokyo
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1975
Acquired by the present owner from the above circa 1975
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is window mounted and held in place by photo corners to the mat. There is some discoloration to the sheet toward the extreme edges. The sheet undulates slightly due to the artist's choice of medium. There is light scattered surface soiling. There is a soft crease to the sheet in the center right of the composition. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.