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František Kupka
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- František Kupka
- Abstraction colorée
- Signed Kupka (lower right)
- Watercolor and gouache on paper
- 8 3/8 by 8 3/8 in.
- 21.3 by 21.3 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, June 24, 2010, lot 2010
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Sheet is affixed to a mount at the corners and at the center of the left, right, top, and bottom edges on the verso. The artist's pinholes are visible at the upper corners. Some minor cracking with scattered associated pin-dot losses is present in the topmost coat of white gouache; this is visible especially at the upper right, upper left, and center left areas of the composition. There is a small surface stain below the center of the top edge. Color is bright and fresh. Overall the work is in good condition.
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.