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Shakir Hassan Al-Said
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Shakir Hassan al-Said
- i) Cockerelii) Birds
- i) signed and dated Shakir Hassan '54ii) signed and dated Shakir Hassan '55
- i) pen on paper ii) pencil on paper
- i) 36 by 30cm.; 14 1/8 by 11 7/8 in. ii) 27 by 17.5 cm.; 10 1/2 by 6 7/8 in.
Provenance
Estate of the Artist, Amman/London
Condition
Condition:
i) This work is in very good condition. The paper is slightly undulating across the horizontal central axis. No signs of restoration under UV light.
ii) This work is in fairly good condition. A tear to the upper left section of the paper, and a 4cm section of the paper missing in the upper right area. A very faint pen mark to the right of the tree, most probably inherent. No signs of restoration under UV light.
Colour:
i) The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with paper being slightly more beige in the original work.
ii) The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with paper being slightly more beige in the original work.
"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."