- 840
Edmundo Pizzella
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Edmundo Pizzella
- The Musician & Behind the Curtain: A Pair of Pastels
- the first, signed Pizzella and dated 1906 (lower right)
the second, signed Pizzella and dated 1906 (lower left) - both pastel on paper mounted on canvas
- each: 45 3/4 by 32 in.; 116 by 81 cm
Condition
Pastel on thick, textured paper, mounted on canvas. The fibers of the paper are evident in both works. Each work has minor rippling at the corners and abrasions and rubbing at the edges. There is a paper fault in "Behind the Curtain" at lower left. There is an abrasion and discoloration below the signature at lower right in "The Musician". Both works in overall good condition and ready to hang.
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.