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BADRI NARAYAN | Dreaming of the Painted Hamsā
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Badri Narayan
- Dreaming of the Painted Hamsā
- Signed in Devanagari lower right and further dated, titled and inscribed '"Dreaming of the Painted Hamsā" / by Badri Narayan, water colour / 5th Jan. 1990' on reverse
- Watercolour and ink on paper
- 68.3 x 71.1 cm. (26 ⅞ x 28 in.)
- Executed in 1990
Provenance
Acquired from Pundole Art Gallery, Bombay, circa 1990s
Condition
There is minor frame rubbing as well as very small losses to the extreme edges of the painting, not visible when framed. Small discolourations on the female figure above the duck are also apparent, but could be inherent to the painting process. Slight undulations are present throughout due to the medium. This painting is in very good overall condition, as viewed.
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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. 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."