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Theodor Pixis
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Theodor Pixis
- An Ottoman Kiosk on Alemdar Caddesi, Constantinople
- signed and dated Th. Pixis. / 1879 lower right
- oil on panel
- 35.5 by 27.5cm., 14 by 10¾in.
Provenance
Sale: Dawo Auktionen, Saarbrucken, 9 June 2001, lot 19
Condition
Apart from some slight bowing to the upper and lower left corners, the panel is in good condition, flat and even. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to the upper edge and centre of the left edge. This work is in very good overall condition, with fine detail and a defined surface. Held in a simple, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame with inscription.
"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."