Lot 8
  • 8

BHUPEN KHAKHAR | Tiger and Stag

Estimate
30,000,000 - 50,000,000 INR
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Description

  • Bhupen Khakhar
  • Tiger and Stag
  • 105.4 x 85.1 cm. (41 ½ x 33 ½ in.)
  • Painted in 1970

Condition

Light craquelure is present across the paint surface, primarily in the upper half of the painting. Minute losses are visible in some areas upon very close inspection. Small accretions are visible which are likely inherent. This work has recently been cleaned, consolidated and placed on a new stretcher by a professional restorer, and is in very good overall condition commensurate with age, as viewed. UV LIGHT: Scattered retouching is visible when viewed under UV light.
"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."