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AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SERIES: SARANG RAGA
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SERIES: SARANG RAGA
- Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
- image: 7 5/8 by 5 5/8 in. (18.4 by 14.3 cm);
- folio: 8 1/4 by 6 1/4 in. (20.9 by 15.8 cm) unframed
Literature
Alice Heeramaneck, Masterpieces of Indian Painting Formerly in the Nasli M. Heeramaneck Collections, Geneva, 1984, p. 49, pl. 36.
Condition
Fair and stable overall condition. Abrasions to green ground and stains and abrasions to yellow margin and white architectural elements on top. The tree leaves on the left are worn and rubbed. Some wear to Krishna's crown. Tiny crease on lower left corner and loss to red folio border on upper left edge. A tear to middle right edge has been repaired. 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.