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Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
- Portrait of a Lady
- signed R Madrazo and dated 88 (center right)
- oil on panel, unframed
- 45 3/4 by 31 5/8 in.; 116 by 80.3 cm.
Provenance
Private collection, Sicily, by 1950
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil on cradled panel, unframed. Background is somewhat abraded. Abrasions at extreme edges and four vertical scratches along the lower edge extending into the picture surface. Scratches across her eyes. Loss in the background to the right of the figure's shoulder. Under UV light, green fluorescing varnish. Some strengthening to the background. Scattered dots and dashes of inpainting in the sitter's forehead and cheeks.
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.
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.