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J. Sultan Ali
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- J. Sultan Ali
- Penance
- Signed in Devanagari and 'Sultan Ali 1963' lower center
Bearing a Lalit Kala Akademi National Exhibition of Art label on reverse - Oil on canvas
- 30 x 36 in. (76.3 x 91.6 cm.)
- Painted in 1963
Provenance
Acquired in Toronto in 2015
Condition
There is wear and associated losses around the edges of the painting. Cracking to pigment and small spots of loss are visible throughout. A tiny abrasion with loss and fabric pulling is also visible upon close inspection, to the left of the signature. The painting would benefit from some stabilization and consolidation by a professional restorer.
"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."