Lot 14
  • 14

NIKOS HADJIKYRIAKOS-GHIKA | Small Terrace

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghika
  • Small Terrace
  • signed and dated GHIKA 54 lower right
  • oil on paper
  • 28 by 37.5cm., 11 by 14¾in.

Exhibited

London, Leicester Galleries, Ghika: Recent pictures, 1955, no. 15

Literature

Kleanthē-Christina Valkana, Nikos Chatzēkyriakos-Gkikas: to zōgraphiko ergo, Athens, 2011, p. 167, no. 15, catalogued & illustrated

Condition

The artist's sheet is loose. There are some small pinholes at the four corners. The sheet is somewhat sunned as visible from marks around the framing edges, and has scattered spots of foxing on the reverse. Inspection under ultra-violet light reveals no sing of restoration. The picture is otherwise in good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a white mount, glazed, in a simple black frame.
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