Lot 121
  • 121

Luis Ricardo Falero

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Luis Ricardo Falero
  • Bedouin Girl
  • signed and dated Falero / 91 upper left
  • oil on canvas
  • 31.5 by 23.5cm., 12½ by 9¼in.

Condition

The canvas has been re-lined. There are areas of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably two minor flecks to the face, lines of retouching surrounding the hair and to the cloak which correspond to old paint shrinkage, the edges of the canvas and two spots to the chest of the figure. Held in a decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood frame, under glass.
"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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