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Maqbool Fida Husain
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Maqbool Fida Husain
- Two Painted Relief Panels Mounted with Toys
- Bearing label on front 'DESIGNED By - M. F. Husain / COPYRIGHT with KUNCHALA / 73 Warden Road, Bombay, 26.'
- Oil on wood panel
- 121.8 by 38.8 cm. (48 by 15 ΒΌ in.) each
Provenance
Acquired by Mr. Cyril Vernick in 1989 from the widow of a French politician
Condition
There is minor staining and wear to the boards. The toy figures have been recently cleaned and lightly consolidated. There are hairline cracks present in the paint due to the uneven nature of the wood. There is also minor staining and abrasions on the toys. This work is in good condition overall as viewed.
"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."