Lot 230
  • 230

Krishna Hawlaji Ara (1914 - 1985)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Krishna Hawlaji Ara
  • Untitled (Still Life)
  • Signed 'ARA' lower left
  • Watercolor on paper
  • 29 1/2 by 22 in. (75.1 by 55.9 cm.)

Provenance

Koller Auktionen Zurich, 5 December 2012, lot 6574

Condition

There are restored tears as well as paper loss and wear around the edges of the work. Three tiny pinholes are present at the at top edge and bottom right of the work and a few very minor abrasions to the paper at upper right corner, at blue vase and lower left corner (possibly inherent). There is foxing along top border. Frame: A few nicks/scratches present in the frame.
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