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Giorgio de Chirico
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Giorgio de Chirico
- ANEMONI (ANEMONES)
- signed G. de Chirico (lower right)
- watercolour, charcoal, brush and ink and pencil on board
- 36.5 by 25.4cm., 14 3/8 by 10in.
Provenance
Giorgio & Isabella de Chirico, Rome
Private Collection (acquired from the above; sale: Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 5th December 1979, lot 277)
Sale: François Briest, Paris, 11th April 1989, lot 54
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner in 2004
Literature
Claudio Bruni Sakraischik, Catalogo Generale Giorgio de Chirico, Opere dal 1951 al 1974, Milan, 1975-1987, vol. VI, no. 1015, illustrated n.p.
Condition
The board is stable. There is a small area of loss to the lower left corner and some minor nicks, mainly to the upper left and right corners, all not visible when framed. This work is in good condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, although the blues are warmer in the original.
"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."