Lot 610
  • 610

SUGAI KUMI | Bird

Estimate
80,000 - 150,000 HKD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Kumi Sugai
  • Bird
  • oil on canvas
  • 19.5 by 82 cm; 7⅝ by 32¼ in.
signed in Japanese and English; signed in English and dated 55 on the reverse

Provenance

Sakurado Fine Arts, Tokyo
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Condition

The work is in good condition overall. There is wear along the edges and corners of the work. Upon close observation, there is evidence of craquelures throughout the surface predominately on the four edges and corners, signature area, and center right portion. Examination under ultraviolet light shows gentle touch-ups scattered throughout but not visible with the naked eye.
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