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Vincenzo Gemito
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Vincenzo Gemito
- Head of a bearded man
- Pen and brown ink and wash, over traces of black chalk;
signed, lower right: GEMITO
Provenance
with Heim Gallery, London;
by whom sold to Arthur M. Sackler, New York;
his sale, New York, Sotheby's, 29 January 2010, part of lot 560
by whom sold to Arthur M. Sackler, New York;
his sale, New York, Sotheby's, 29 January 2010, part of lot 560
Condition
Hinge mounted to the upper edge. The sheet has slightly yellowed and there is a repaired tear to the lower right corner and light surface dirt and staining throughout. The medium is predominantly fresh. Sold in a giltwood 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."