Lot 68
  • 68

Luis Ricardo Faléro

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Luis Ricardo Faléro
  • Egyptian Woman with Harp
  • signed L. Falero. lower left; dated 1874 lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 39 by 23.5cm., 15¼ by 9¼in.

Condition

The panel is in good condition, flat and even. There are a few flecks of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the extreme upper and centre left edges. Apart from some inpainting notably to the yellow sheet, and some scattered paint shrinkage, this work is in good condition, with fine detail and rich colours. Held in a simple, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood 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."