Lot 303
  • 303

An Illustration to a Ragamala Series

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • An Illustration to a Ragamala Series
  • Opaque watercolor on paper
  • image 7 1/2 by 5 3/4 in. (19 by 14.6 cm)
  • folio 8 1/2 by 6 3/8 in. (21.5 by 16.2 cm) unframed

Condition

Good and stable condition. Areas of superficial abrasion to surface. Small hole of less than 5mm over the head of the flag bearing animal over the wall. Tears in the red wall area and the upper right and lower left corner, stable. Uneven image edge and folio borders partially missing in the corners. Inscription on top partially visible with few scratches and subsequent loss to pigment. This lot is exhibited in a temporary 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.
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.