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Lot 108
  • 108

Fabio Fabbi

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fabio Fabbi
  • The Slave Merchant
  • signed F. Fabbi lower right; inscribed on the reverse Eseguito da me Fabio Fabbi nel 1931
  • oil on canvas
  • 116 by 65.5cm., 45¾ by 25¾in.

Condition

The canvas has not been lined, and the artist's authentication and dating are visible on the reverse. Ultraviolet light reveals only a handful of tiny spots of retouching, notably in the woman's hair. This painting is in good original condition. Held in a decorative gilt frame.
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