- 55
Lea Nikel
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Lea Nikel
- Untitled
- signed Lea Nikel and dated 55 (lower left); signed LEA NIKEL and dated 1955 (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 39 3/8 by 19 1/2 in.
- 100 by 49.7 cm.
- Painted in 1955.
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner directly from the artist
Exhibited
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Lea Nikel - A Retrospective, 1995, p. 79, no. 16, illustrated in color in the exhibition catalogue
Condition
This work is not relined. There is faint craquelure scattered throughout. It is dirty, mainly on the edges. Overall the surface is in good condition. No retouching is apparent when viewed under ultra violet light.
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.
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.