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Frantisek Kupka
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Frantisek Kupka
- Composition
- signed Kupka (lower right)
- pastel on paper
- 31.8 by 24.8cm., 12 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.
Provenance
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired by the 1980s)
Condition
Executed on cream laid paper, not laid down and attached to the overmount in two places at the upper edge. The lower and right edges are deckled and there are three small spots of pale grey staining, probably studio stains. There are two tiny creases to the upper corners. Otherwise, this work is in overall very good condition and the colours are bright and fresh.
Colours: overall brighter and fresher, and the oranges are more pink in the original when compared to the printed 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."
"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."