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LEONOR FINI | Portrait
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Leonor Fini
- Portrait
- signed Leonor Fini (lower right)
- watercolour on paper
- 45 by 36.5cm., 17 3/4 by 14 1/2 in.
- Executed circa 1985.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 22nd October 1997, lot 356
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Executed on thick cream wove paper, not laid down and hinged to the mount in two places along the upper edge. The upper edge of the sheet is slightly unevenly cut. The sheet is slightly undulating due to the application of the medium. 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."
"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
The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Richard Overstreet of the Leonor Fini archives.