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Carlos Mérida (1891-1984)
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Carlos Mérida
- Untitled
- signed and dated 1939 lower center; also inscribed To John A. Twaites from his friend Carlos Merida, 1941 lower left
- oil on canvas
- 21 1/2 by 26 in.
- 54.6 by 66 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Germany (acquired circa 1995)
Condition
The work appears to be in stable condition. The canvas is untreated with surface soiling to the edges. The work is hinged on the upper left and upper right corners. There is foxing to verso, some coming through especially to the front, and especially in the lower left quadrant. There is a 4 inch diagonal mark in the mustard colored area in the center, on the upper right.
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.