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Gheorghe Petrascu
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Gheorghe Petrascu
- Still-Life with anemones
- signed and dated G. Petrascu / .934. upper left
- oil on canvas
- 38.5 by 46cm., 15ΒΌ by 18in.
Provenance
Purchased by the grandfather of the present owners in Romania prior to the Second World War
Condition
Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. Apart from a few light scuffs along the extreme upper edge and at the top of the extreme right edge, some scattered light craquelure, notably running along the lower edge, and some scattered surface dirt, this work is in good original condition, with rich colours and tones. Held in a decorative, cream-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."
"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."