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Three Kalighat Paintings
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Three Kalighat Paintings
- Watercolour on paper
- 44.8 by 26.7 cm. (17 ⅝ by 10 ½ in.); 27.5 by 45 cm. (10 ⅞ by 17 ¾ in.); 44.5 by 27.5 cm. (17 ½ by 10 ⅞ in.)
- (3)
Provenance
Acquired by Ms. Kitty Gregory, Sotheby's, London 5 July 1965, lot 157
Condition
All three paintings have been laid on paper and are available unframed. There is minor staining and foxing throughout the painting, and some minor losses to the borders. 'Prawn with two fish' has a loss to the upper right of the painting, and 'Two Hill-mainas on a tree' has a loss in the center bottom, to the paper which the painting has been laid on to.
"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."