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Lot 29
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Adam Styka

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
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Description

  • Adam Styka
  • At the water's edge
  • signed ADAM / STYKA lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 131 by 162.5cm., 51½ by 64in.

Exhibited

Buenos Aires, Witcomb Gallery, Adam Styka, 1932, no. 23 (as Vieil ânier et petit garçon (environs de Marrakech))

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. Apart from a dimple in the canvas in the extreme upper left corner, and a couple of minor spots rubbing along the upper edge (approx 18cm from the left edge), overall this work is in good original condition. Held in a narrow gold-painted carved wood frame.
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