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Shakir Hassan Al-Said
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description
- Shakir Hassan al-Said
- i) Untitled (Warriors)ii) Untitled (Man and Horse)iii) Untitled
- i) signed and dated 1954 in Arabic
ii) signed in Arabic LL
iii) numbered 799811 - i) pencil on paper
ii) charcoal and pencil on paper
iii) pen on paper - i) 23 by 29.5cm.; 9 by 11 1/2 in. ii) 24 by 31cm.; 9 1/2 by 12 1/8 in. iii) 31 by 20cm.; 12 1/8 by 7 7/8 in.
- ii & iii) Executed circa 1952.
Provenance
Collection of the Artist, Baghdad
Thence by Descent
Thence by Descent
Condition
Condition:
(i) This work is in good condition overall. There is a minor 2cm tear on the centre left.
(ii) This work is in very good condition.
(iii) This work is in good condition. There is a minor medium loss to the centre bottom edge and folding marks inherent to the artist's choice of medium and style of work.
Colour: The catalogue illustrations are accurate but the overall tonality has more contrast in the original works.
"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."