Lot 180
  • 180

Mauro Gandolfi

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mauro Gandolfi
  • Sheet of Studies of Nine Heads
  • Pen and brown ink
  • 198 by 265 mm; 7¾ by 10½ in

Provenance

Sale, New York, Sotheby's, 13 January 1989, lot 10,
where acquired by the present owner

Condition

Laid down on a sheet of paper, which has then subsequently been hinge mounted to a modern mount. There is some minor staining to the upper half of the sheet and three small, repaired holes to the lower half of the sheet. There is a small nick to the left half of the lower edge. The pen and ink medium remains strong and vibrant throughout. Sold in a modern giltwood 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.