Lot 169
  • 169

Alberto Fabbi

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alberto Fabbi
  • Odalisques
  • signed and dated A. Fabbi / 1893 lower right
  • oil on canvas
  • 35 by 45cm., 13¾ by 17¾in.

Provenance

Sale: Sotheby's, London, 14 November 2007, lot 333
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Original canvas, strip-lined along the extreme edges. There are scattered spots of retouching visible under ultraviolet light, notably to a repair at the upper centre. This work is in overall good condition, with rich colours and fine detail, and ready to hang. Held in a wide, decorative, gold-painted moulded plaster and wood 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.
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."