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ROGER ELIOT FRY | Portrait of Maria Mela-Muter
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Roger Eliot Fry
- Portrait of Maria Mela-Muter
- signed Roger Fry (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 39 1/8 by 32 1/8 in.
- 99.5 by 81.5 cm
- Painted in 1922.
Provenance
Collection of Philip Rieff, New York
Thence by descent to the present owner
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Frances Spalding, Roger Fry: Art and Life, Volume I, 1980, p. 240, illustrated
Condition
Surface in overall very good condition; wax re-lining. Under UV area in lower left corner fluoresces.
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.
Catalogue Note
See note to lot 34.