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Shakir Hassan Al-Said
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- Shakir Hassan al-Said
- i) Untitledii) Untitled
- i) signed and dated 1954 in Arabic
ii) signed in Arabic - i) pastel and crayon on paper
ii) felt tip pen on paper - i) 28 by 19cm.; 11 by 7 1/2 in. ii) 27 by 20.5cm.; 10 7/8 by 8 1/2 in.
- ii) Executed circa 1952.
Provenance
Collection of the Artist, Baghdad
Thence by Descent
Thence by Descent
Condition
Condition:
i) This work is in good condition. There is a minor tear to the centre right edge and bottom centre. There are few spots of foxing and discolouration on paper in particular alongside the top right edges and centre left and top centre. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light.
ii) This work is in good condition. There is a folding mark on top left corner and loss to the medium on the bottom right corner. There is a minor tear to centre top and crease marks on top centre and centre right. There is a very ams spot of discolouration on lower left corner and a light stain on top centre and bottom right. There isn't any restoration apparent under the UV light.
Colour: The catalogue illustration is very accurate.
"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."