- 1304
Satish Gujral (b.1925)
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Satish Gujral
- Untitled
- Signed in Devanagari and dated '67' centre right
- Gouache and ink on handmade paper laid on board
- 18 by 23 3/4 in. (45.8 by 60.3 cm.)
- Painted in 1967
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist in 1975 by a private collector
Acquired from the above in 2006 by the present owner
Condition
Grey spotted areas of discoloration throughout, caused by adhesive on backing board. Four light brown surface stains at central figure's feet and lower right. As observed outside of its frame, this work is somewhat discolored at the lines of the frame window.
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.
Catalogue Note
This painting was created as a study for the ceramic mural structure built for the Indian pavilion at the World's Fair in Montreal, Canada, 1967.