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JAMINI ROY | Untitled (Musicians with Drum)
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 INR
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Description
- Jamini Roy
- Untitled (Musicians with Drum)
- Signed indistinctly in Bengali lower right
- Tempera on cardboard
- 75.6 x 39.2 cm. (29 ¾ x 15 ⅜ in.)
This lot is a National Art Treasure under Indian Law and is subject to restrictions, including those applicable under the Antiquities and Art Treasures Act, 1972. This lot may not be exported outside of India by any person other than the Indian Central Government or any authority or agency authorised by the Indian Central Government.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist, circa 1960s
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Light creases, minor indentations and minute scuffs are visible upon close inspection. Slight discolouration and staining. Irregularities to paint surface which appear inherent. The painting has a clean horizontal joint along the lower edge that appears to be inherent. This work has recently been cleaned, consolidated and flattened by a professional restorer. Please note this work has not been inspected outside its frame.
"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."