Lot 85
  • 85

CHÉRI SAMBA | Dessinateur Samba et la sirène

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Chéri Samba
  • Dessinateur Samba et la sirène
  • signed and dated 1978 (lower left) 
  • acrylic and glitter on canvas
  • 120 by 150cm., 47¼ by 59in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Condition

Please note that this work is stretched, framed and the canvas is unlined. Please also note that this work has not been examined outside of its frame. Under close inspection, there appears to be an area of minor paint loss to the bottom right hand corner of the work, measuring approximately 0.1cm [or 1mm]. There is also a minor horizontal crack measuring approximately 3cm. to the centre of the right hand framing edge. Overall, the work appears to be in excellent condition. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no signs of retouching or repair.
"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.
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