Lot 466
  • 466

Marino Marini

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Marino Marini
  • Ritratto (Portrait)
  • oil on panel
  • 55.7 by 45cm., 22 7/8 by 17 3/4 in.

Provenance

Galleria Barbaroux, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1951

Condition

The panel is sound. UV examination reveals retouching to the upper parts of the right and left edges and some further scattered lines and small spots in places to the face of the sitter. There are some naturally- occurring splinters to the wood at the extreme edges of the panel. This work is in overall 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.
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