Lot 58
  • 58

TANGKA REPRÉSENTANT DURGA NÉPAL, XVE-XVIE SIÈCLE |

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • 54 x 47,5 cm, 21 1/4  by 18 5/8  in.
Détrempe sur toile, encadrée et sous verre

Condition

The thangka is cut on the sides and maintained by tapes on the sides. There are paper reinforcement strips on the back ecpecially to the upper part and a vertical in the middle. There are areas of loss to the pigments of the painting overall with additional scratches. There are two main vertical and horizontal creases in the cloth in the middle. There are old areas of restoration especially to the main figure on its arms and face.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."