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Jamini Roy
Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description
- Jamini Roy
- Untitled (Madonna)
- Signed in Bengali lower right
- Tempera on card
- 29½ x 15¾ in. (74.9 x 40 cm.)
Provenance
Acquired by Dr. and Mrs. Samuel M. Dodek directly from the artist in Calcutta in 1964
Thence by descent
Thence by descent
Condition
Minor pin-sized holes at edges. Minor buckling in upper left quadrant is visible only upon close inspection. Scattered cracking and associated pigment lifting and loss in the work are consistent with medium and age, notable example in the head of the figure. This work has not been inspected outside its frame.
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.
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.