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Segovia, Andrés.
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Fine pencil portrait of Segovia playing the guitar at a recital at the "Concerts Ysaye" in Brussels in 1932, signed ("ASegovia Bruxelles XXXII")
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228 x 172mm, by Hilda B. Wiener signed with her monogram, apparently sketched from life at the "Concerts Ysaye" in Brussels, mounted on card, inscribed on the verso by the artist with the details of Segovia's recital on 15 December 1932, with part of the printed programme laid down, [Brussels, 1932]
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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."
Catalogue Note
Few if any musicians have been as important in the development of their chosen instrument as Segovia: signed portraits of the guitarist are rare. For an illustration of this lot, please see page 18 of the catalogue.