Lot 229
  • 229

Umberto Boccioni

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Umberto Boccioni
  • Autorittrato
  • Signed Boccioni (lower right)
  • Pen and ink and pencil on card
  • 8 by 7 3/8 in.
  • 20.3 by 18.7 cm

Condition

This work is in excellent condition. Executed on cream colored card. The top and left edges have been cut. Card is slightly time darkened and mat staining is visible to most extreme outer edges of the perimeter of the work. There are a couple of extremelly minor surface stains including two pindots on the figure's nose. There are some remnants of adhesive at the top edge of the verso from a previous mounting.
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.