Lot 377
  • 377

ARIE SMIT | Padi Fields

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 HKD
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Description

  • Arie Smit
  • Padi Fields
  • signed and dated 91; signed, inscribed and dated 91 on the reverse
  • mixed media on canvas
  • 30.5 by 34 cm; 12 by 13 1/4  in.

Provenance

Sotheby’s Singapore,4 April 2004, Lot 2
Acquired from the above sale
Private Collection, Singapore
Sotheby's Hong Kong, 3 October 2016, Lot 357

Literature

Ruud Spruit, Artists on Bali, The Pepin Press, 1995, page 120, colourplate

Condition

This work is in good overall condition as viewed. There is evidence of minor wear along the edges of the works due to abrasions with the frame, but this does not affect the overall image as the paint layers are healthy overall. Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no sign of restoration as viewed. Framed.
"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."