ALBERTO MAGNELLI | Composition sur fond rose

Edouard and Jeannine Chapet, Paris

Executed on pink wove paper, not laid down, affixed to the mount at all four corners with transparent plastic corners. All four edges are deckled with a few associated minor nicks. There is no evidence of retouching under UV light. There are a few minor creases to the lower right corner. The ink appears to have faded. The sheet is slightly light stained. This work is in overall very good condition.
"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."

The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Anne Maisonnier.