Lot 43
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SHANKAR BALWANT PALSIKAR | Renunciation

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Shankar Balwant Palsikar
  • Renunciation
  • Signed and inscribed '"Renunciation" / S.B. Paliskar' on reverse 
  • Gouache on paper laid on card
  • 11⅞ x 10⅞ in. (30.2 x 27.8 cm.)
  • Painted circa 1950s

Provenance

Private collection formed in India between 1952-54
Acquired from the above by Mrs. Clara Silvoli in London in 1958 
Sotheby's London, 8 May 1997, lot 312 

Condition

Slight wear along the edges. There is very fine craquelere and undulation in the work visible upon close inspection. Minuscule spots of pigment loss are present throughout but most notable along the top edge and lower right quadrant. This work is in overall good condition for its age. It is in a temporary frame and 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.
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