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Luigi Sorio
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description
- Luigi Sorio
- The Billiards Players
- signed L. Sorio A. and dated 97 (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 36 3/4 by 54 3/8in.
- 93.3 by 138.1 cm
Exhibited
Possibly, Milan, Terza Esposizione Triennale di Belle Arti, Brera, 1897, no. 134 (as Una partita al bigliardo)
Condition
Lined, patterned cracquelure in darkest pigments, three-inch vertical tear in lower right quadrant; under UV: inpainting to address frame abrasion along lower edge, inpainting to address 3 inch by 3 inch repaired square-shaped tear, horizontal repaired tear through through pool table on right, 3 inch diagonal line of inpainting right side of pool table, line of inpainting outlining puff sleeve of pink dress, dots and dashes of inpainting through her red dress and throughout floor.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.