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Adam Styka
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Adam Styka
- Sunset at the Oasis
- signed ADAM STYKA (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 28 3/4 in.; 61 by 73 cm.
Provenance
Galerie Monna Lisa, Paris (probably acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner in October 1927
Thence by descent
Acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner in October 1927
Thence by descent
Condition
Oil on canvas, unlined. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from surface dirt and dust. There is some pigment separation in the blacks in the water and some very minor associated losses. The picture could benefit from a very light clean. Under UV light, there are no apparent inpaitns visible, though some of the darks fluoresce.
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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.