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GULAM MOHAMMED SHEIKH | Untitled
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Gulam Mohammed Sheikh
- Untitled
- Signed and dated in Gujarati lower right and further signed 'Gulam mohammed Sheikh' on the backing board on reverse
- Watercolour on paper
- 35.8 x 22.8 cm. (12 ⅛ x 9 in.)
- Painted circa 1997
Provenance
New Delhi, WFF Charity Auction - Preserve the Web of Life, 24 January 1998, lot 125
Exhibited
New Delhi, India Habitat Centre, Preserve the Web of Life, January 1998
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Preserve the Web of Life, Archana, New Delhi, 1998, unpaginated
Condition
Slight rubbing to the paint is visible along the left edge and upper left corner. The edges are uneven including two losses on the lower left edge. There are also small spots of pigment loss visible on the backing paper. This painting is in good overall condition, as viewed.
"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."
Catalogue Note
This painting is from a series of small works the artist made for the Bhopal mural, titled Tree of Life in 1996.