- 1380
Ram Kumar (b.1924)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ram Kumar
- Untitled (Abstract Landscape)
- Signed, dated, and inscribed 'Ram Kumar/ 1974/ 33 x 55' on reverse
- Oil on canvas
- 54 1/2 by 32 3/4 in. (138.4 by 83.2 cm.)
- Painted in 1974
Provenance
Acquired in India directly from the artist
Condition
The painting is in good overall condition, as viewed. There are minute scattered brown accretions present across the surface of the painting along with very faint pigment losses, particularly around the edges. A small undulation is visible in the centre along the upper edge and a small crack in the paint also in the upper centre. A very faint stretcher bar impression is visible in the centre of the work.
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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.