Lot 39
  • 39

Basil Marros

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Basil Marros
  • Nude with Vase
  • signed and dated 25 lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 72.5 by 60cm., 28½ by 23½in.

Exhibited

Athens, Hellenic American Union, Basil Marros, 1998, no. 4

Condition

There are some scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the figure's torso and arm, to the lower right of the jug, and to the centre of the extreme lower edge. Apart from scattered small spots of repair, notably to the sphere at the upper right and to the left breast of the figure, this work is in good condition, with rich colours. Held in a simple, wide, light wood frame with a gold-painted inner edge.
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