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Emil Filla
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Emil Filla
- Still life of flowers and fruit
- Signed Emil Filla and dated 49 (lower center)
- Oil and sand on canvas
- 15 1/8 by 18 1/8 in.
- 38.4 by 46 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Czechloslavakia and New York
Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner
Acquired from the estate of the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil and sand on unlined canvas. The impasto is still thick and fresh though in some of the whites there is pigment separation. There is surface dirt across the entire work. There is a small bump in the work, to the left of the red flower near the right edge and tehr eis associated craquelure in the impasto. Under UV light there are no apparent inpaints visible. In overall very 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.
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.