Lot 167
  • 167

Greek School

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Greek School
  • Portrait of Ioannis Haris
  • inscribed; Ioannis Fahris. The Great Benefactor of Benevolent Societies
  • chalk and pencil
  • 84 by 63 cm.; 33 by 24¾ in.

Condition

Held under glass and unexamined out of frame. Sheet is sound. One small tear to the left hand side of the figure's turban, and one or two minor spots of foxing. Otherwise in good original condition. Held in a decorative, gold and black painted composite 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.
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