Lot 57
  • 57

Moshe Mokady

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Moshe Mokady
  • Lake View and Portrait: Two Paintings
  • both signed Mokady (lower left)
  • oil on paperboard
  • (i) 8 1/2 by 11 5/8 in.; 21.6 by 29.5 cm.
  • (ii) 7 1/2 by 6 in.; 19.1 by 15.2 cm.

Provenance

Acquired by the parents of the present owner, in Israel, in 1959

Condition

Portrait: In overall good condition. Scattered pinpoints of paint loss, slight frame abrasions along extreme upper edge, light surface dirt. In overall good condition. Ultraviolet light unavailable at time of cataloguing. Lake View: In overall good condition. Scattered pinpoints of paint loss and flaking, fine scattered surface cracking, minor frame abrasions along extreme edges. Ultraviolet light unavailable at time of cataloguing.
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.