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Jamini Roy (1887-1972)
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Jamini Roy
- Gandhi
- Signed 'J.R.' lower right
Gouache on card
- 12 3/8 by 9ΒΌ in. (31.5 by 23.5 cm.)
Provenance
Formally in the collection of a West Country family who acquired the work directly from the artist
Condition
There are missing sections of the card in the upper left corner and along the upper right edge which have been replaced and retouched. The bottom left corner is absent. There are cracks on the right edge of the board and associated conservation. There are some minor areas of abrasion in the lower half of the card and one pin-hole sized area of abrasion towards the upper centre. A very small deep scratch is visible in the upper right quadrant and there is some minor wear and tear along the edges of the work. The colours are still bright and vibrant. This work is in fair 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. 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."