LOT DETAILS

Materials:

acrylic and oil pastel on canvas

Size Notes:

150 by 150cm., 59 by 59in.

Description:

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Markings:

Surface: There is a handful of minor creasing to the canvas, however, these appear contemporary to the creation of the work. On close inspection, there appear to be minor stretcher marks to the extreme edges of the work, and associated paint loss and flaking. The most severe of this flaking can be found in the upper right-hand corner of the work and appears somewhat stable. An example of paint loss is visible along the upper edge of the work, where the artist has used white pigment. On close inspection, there appear to be a network of craquelure forming within the circular motif on the work, these networks appear to be stable.

Condition:

Structure: The canvas appears original, unlined and sturdy. The work is stretched and framed. Please note, there is a horizontal seam near the upper edge, running the width of work where the canvas has been joined. This seam is clearly visible on the verso and visible on close inspection on the recto. Surface: There is a handful of minor creasing to the canvas, however, these appear contemporary to the creation of the work. On close inspection, there appear to be minor stretcher marks to the extreme edges of the work, and associated paint loss and flaking. The most severe of this flaking can be found in the upper right-hand corner of the work and appears somewhat stable. An example of paint loss is visible along the upper edge of the work, where the artist has used white pigment. On close inspection, there appear to be a network of craquelure forming within the circular motif on the work, these networks appear to be stable. UV Report: Inspection under UV light reveals no clear signs of restoration or repair. Overall, the work is in good and stable condition. Further Enquiries: Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6323 or email [email protected] if you have any questions regarding the present work The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colors and shades which are different to the lot's actual color and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation. The condition report is a statement of opinion only. For that reason, the condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS ONLINE CONDITION REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE/BUSINESS APPLICABLE TO THE RESPECTIVE SALE.

Provenance:

Phillippe Laeremans, Brussels Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2018