Lot 89
  • 89

Juan Gimenez Martin

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Juan Gimenez Martin
  • in the harem
  • signed and inscribed Gimenez-Martin / Roma lower right
  • oil on panel
  • 24 by 39.5cm., 9½ by 15½in.
  • 22.9 by 38.7 cm

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, New York, 25 October 2006, lot 68
Purchased by the present owner at the above sale

Condition

The panel is in good condition, flat and even. Apart from a very minor stroke of retouching visible under ultra violet light in the centre of the composition, behind the ladies, and some spots of retouching at the extreme edges addressing frame rubbing, this work is in overall good condition and is ready to hang. Held in an elaborate gold painted carved wood and plaster frame with foliate motifs with a gold liner.
"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."