Lot 171
  • 171

Horia Damian

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • Horia Damian
  • La Colline
  • signed, titled and dated 1983
  • gouache on cardboard
  • 74.8 by 104.6 cm. 29 3/8 by 29 1/4 in.

Provenance

Galerie Raphael, Frankfurt
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although they are slightly lighter in the original. Condition: This work is in good condition. There are artist's pinholes in intermittent places along the edges. The sheet is held between the framing glass and the backing mount. Close inspection reveals some light rub marks in isolated places throughout the composition. There are signs of wear and scuff marks along the edges with a few associated small tears to the cardboard.
"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."