Lot 1405
  • 1405

RECLINING NUDE

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Carved and painted wall plaque
  • 14 1/2 by 35 1/2 by 4 1/2 in.
20th century.

Provenance

Edmund Fuller, Woodstock, New York;
Marvel Collection, New York;
Ricco Maresca, New York

Literature

Frank Maresca and Roger Ricco, Discoveries in Folk Sculpture (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988), p. 22, fig. 16

Condition

Minor losses in paint and in the wood. Pronounced craquelure and some minor touch-ups. Hair color restored.
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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