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Nicos Hadjikiriakos-Ghika
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Nicos Hadjikiriakos-Ghika
- Odysseus and Nausicaa (Pink Frieze)
- signed and dated 49 lower right
- oil on panel
- 58 by 81cm., 22¾ by 32in.
Provenance
Private Collection, United Kingdom
Exhibited
Athens, Zappeion, Armos Group Exhibition, 1952
Literature
Ioanna Kritseli-Providi, Ancient Greece as seen by N. Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Thessaloniki, 1995, fig. 5, illustrated
Epta Imeres Kathimerini, Painters of the 30's Generation: Moralis, Hadjikyriakos-Ghika, Diamandopoulos, Tsarouchis), Athens, 1996, p. 52, illustrated
Condition
Apart from hairline surface cracks to the panel and some scattered light surface dirt (both visible in the catalogue illustration), and some minor spots and strokes of retouching visible under ultraviolet light (notably in the white pigments around the edges), 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. 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."