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Jamini Roy (1887 - 1972)
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Jamini Roy
- Untitled (Gopini)
- Signed in Bengali lower right
- Tempera on card
- 20 1/2 by 11 1/2 in. (52 by 29.5 cm.)
- Accompanied by a copy of the book, Bishnu Dey and John Irwin, Jamini Roy, Indian Society of Oriental Art, 1944
Provenance
Acquired by the US Counsel General in Lahore and his wife during their visits to India 1951-53
Thence by descent
Condition
Minor wear to the edges of the card. Pinhole in the upper center. Minor rubbing in the Gopini's ear and very tiny water stains in the Gopini's left arm and dress and a very fine scratch lower right. The present lot is exhibited in a temporary frame.
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.