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Roberto Marcello Baldessari
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Roberto Marcello Baldessari
- Natura morta con i limoni (Still life with lemons)
- signed R.M.B. (lower centre); titled on the reverse
- oil and collage on card laid down on board
- 32.4cm by 22.6cm., 12 3/4 by 8 7/8 in.
Provenance
Fonte d'Abisso Arte, Milan
Private Collection, Switzerland
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004
Private Collection, Switzerland
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004
Exhibited
Milan, Galleria Fonte d'Abisso, Nel giardino di Balla. Futurismo 1912-1928, 2004, no. 108, illustrated in the catalogue
Condition
Oil and collage on card, the collage elements are securely attached. There is a tiny fleck of collage lifting off to the lower stem of the pipe. UV examination appears to reveal no signs of retouching. The left and right edges are slightly unevenly cut with some minor frame rubbing and residues due to previous mounting. This work is 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. 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."