Lot 441
  • 441

Marino Marini

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Marino Marini
  • Cavallo e cavalieri
  • Signed and dated Marino 1951 (lower right)

  • Gouache, pastel and pen and ink on paper
  • 24 3/8 by 17 in.
  • 62 by 43.1 cm

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owners circa 1965

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper. Horizontal crease at center that is inherent to the sheet. 3/4-inch residue on verso along top edge, presumably from a previous mounting. 1/4-inch mat stain along lower edge and at lower left corner. 3/4-inch tear at right edge 5 inches below top right corner. Sheet is time-darkened. Colors are bright and fresh. Good condition.
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.