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Ramón Casas Barcelona 1866-1932
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Ramón Casas
- Niña (Portrait of a Girl)
signed R. Casas l.l.
oil on canvas
- 35 by 28cm., 13¼ by 11in.
Provenance
Galería d'Ara, Barcelona
Purchased by the present owner from the above in 1984
Purchased by the present owner from the above in 1984
Condition
Original canvas. There is a spot of retouching to the girl's left cheek corresponding to a small repair in the canvas, a small spot to the left of her neck, some flecks to the left and right edges, and a few small strokes in the upper background. There is some very faint surface craquelure, otherwise the paint surface is overall in good condition. Held in a plaster moulded gilt 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."
Catalogue Note
Painted circa 1896, the present work is a study for one of the figures in Bal de Tarda of 1896, currently in the collection of the Liceu in Barcelona.