Lot 426
  • 426

Paul Mak

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Paul Mak
  • Portrait of a man in oriental dress
  • signed in Latin and dated Bruxelles 1943 t.r.
  • gouache on paper heightened with gold paint
  • image size: 28 by 22cm., 11 by 8 3/4 in.

Condition

The paper has been laid on card, which has warped a lttle. The sheet is slightly discoloured and the pigments have faded a little. There are some light media marks in places. Held in a gold painted wood and plaster frame and under glass. Unexamined out of frame.
"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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Catalogue Note

We are grateful to Dmitri Dourdine-Mak for his help in cataloguing this lot.