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Bose Krishnamachari
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Bose Krishnamachari
- Mind the Gap
Graphite and coloured pencil on paper- 91.4 by 182.9 cm. (36 by 72 in.)
Exhibited
Roots en Route, Forum Art Gallery, Chennai, India, April 2003
Condition
in good overall condition, the central section with an applique of painted paper laid on canvas board - the painted section with lifting to the letter 'N', surface dirt trapped behind glass. Please note that the correct dimensions of this work are 56 x 168cm, not 91.4 x 182.9cm as stated in the catalogue, 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
`Mind the Gap' the familiar utterance in London Underground stations expresses a newer meaning when sandwiched between two portrait heads of Francis Bacon differentiated only in the years revealed by the lines on the artist's face.