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Louai Kayali
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description
- Louai Kayali
- Untitled (Portrait of the Artist's Niece)
- signed and dated Kayali '64; signed and dated on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 96 by 46cm.; 37 3/4 by 18 1/8 in.
Provenance
Collection of the Artist, Damascus
Acquired directly from the above by Ms. Pearl A. Baker in 1964
Acquired directly from the above by Ms. Pearl A. Baker in 1964
Condition
Condition:
This work is in good condition. A minor and faint scratch to the lower right section with a half a 0.5cm paint chip to the upper center right. Some further faint craquelure to the upper section, all in line with the age of the work.
Colour:
The colour in the catalogue illustration are accurate,with the overal tonality being softer 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."