Lot 272
  • 272

Romare Bearden

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Romare Bearden
  • Portrait of a Lady
  • signed; titled on the reverse
  • watercolor and gouache on paper
  • 21 5/8 by 14 in. 54.9 by 35.6 cm.
  • Executed circa 1980.

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is window matted and hinged on the reverse at the top to the matte. The right edge of the sheet is deckled and the bottom edge is irregularly cut. There is slight discoloration around the extreme perimeter of the sheet below the mat board. Framed under glass.
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.