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Lot 210
  • 210

Marino Marini

Estimate
35,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marino Marini
  • CAVALIERE
  • signed Marino and dated 1955 (lower right)
  • tempera and pen and ink on paper

  • 75 by 54cm., 29 1/2 by 21 1/4 in.

Provenance

Acquired by the family of the present owners directly from the artist circa 1960

Condition

Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down and taped to the overmount at intervals along all four edges. The sheet is slightly time-stained and there is a tiny area of craquelure to the upper left corner of the brown border. Otherwise, this work is in overall good condition. Colours: Fairly accurate in the printed catalogue, though the papertone is slightly warmer in the original.
"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.
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