Lot 1351
  • 1351

Jamini Roy (1887 - 1972)

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Jamini Roy
  • Untitled (Six Maidens)
  • Signed in Bengali lower right
  • Tempera on paper
  • 27¾ by 14 in. (70.5 by 35.6 cm.)

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by Mr. Cattrell in India

Purchased from the Cattrell Family Estate, California, 2003

Condition

There is slight discoloration to the paper due to age, along with minor water marks across the surface. There are pinhole sized spots of foxing and accretion visible upon very close inspection and a very small tear in the center of work between the third and fourth maiden.
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.
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