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VALERIO ADAMI | La Palestra
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 EUR
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Description
- Valerio Adami
- La Palestra
- signed, titled and dated 68 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 79,8 x 99,4 cm ; 31 3/8 x 31 1/8 in.
- Executed in 1968.
Provenance
Acquired circa 1969 in Venezuela
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Condition
The colours in the printed catalogue are more vibrant than in the original work.This work is executed on its original canvas and is note relined. There is a carefully restored dent in the upper left corner, visible under raking light inspection. Under close inspection, rub marks are visible in the center of the composition in the black paint.Further close inspection reveals a minor crack in the lower right quadrant. Faint stretcher marks are visible along the upper and lower edge. The canvas is slightly loose. This work is in 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.
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."