Lot 73
  • 73

Moshe Castel

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Moshe Castel
  • Untitled (From the Hallelujah Series)
  • signed Castel (lower right); signed Castel and signed in Hebrew (on the stretcher)
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 1/4 by 18 1/8 in.
  • 61.2 by 46 cm.

Condition

Canvas is unlined. Colors are vibrant. Cracquelure throughout paint surface. Minor pin points of paint loss. Frame abrasions at extreme edges. Minor paint flaking, upper center. There is an indentation 1/2 inch wide by 3/4 long in the upper center of the canvas. Brown paint splashes lower right quadrant, possibly from artist's studio, possibly artist's intent. Ultraviolet light not available 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.