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Mario Sironi
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Mario Sironi
- Figura
- Signed Sironi (lower right)
- Oil on canvas
- 31 1/2 by 26 1/4 in.
- 80 by 66.8 cm
- Painted in 1940.
Provenance
Galleria dell'Arte del Cavallino, Venice
Acquired by the family of the present owner, Vienna, circa 1952
Acquired by the family of the present owner, Vienna, circa 1952
Condition
Overall good condition. Canvas not lined. Minor buckling at corners. Pinhole at top edge, center. 2 in (5 cm). long vertical line of craquelure upper left. A few scattered spots of loss including lower center and at edges, most of which have been retouched. Fine craquelure to the right of the figure. Under UV light: Three large areas of inpainting at the right edge starting at top and ending at center, also a few vertical areas of inpainting above figure's lower arm at right center, other smaller scattered spots of inpainitng.
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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.
Catalogue Note
The authenticity of this work has been verbally confirmed by Francesco Meloni, Legnano, Italy.