LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.

Edition:

Original canvas. The work appears to be in excellent overall condition. A few very fine lines of craquelure to the thicker pigment in places. Possible minute losses to impasto tips. A few very pale scuff marks to the work, including towards the lower edge. Some very light surface dirt, minor specks of matter and studio detritus to the work in places. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a wooden slip within a gold painted wooden frame.

Description:

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Markings:

Original canvas. The work appears to be in excellent overall condition. A few very fine lines of craquelure to the thicker pigment in places. Possible minute losses to impasto tips. A few very pale scuff marks to the work, including towards the lower edge. Some very light surface dirt, minor specks of matter and studio detritus to the work in places. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a wooden slip within a gold painted wooden frame.

Condition:

Original canvas. The work appears to be in excellent overall condition. A few very fine lines of craquelure to the thicker pigment in places. Possible minute losses to impasto tips. A few very pale scuff marks to the work, including towards the lower edge. Some very light surface dirt, minor specks of matter and studio detritus to the work in places. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a wooden slip within a gold painted wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 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:

Gimpel Fils Gallery, London, where acquired by Joseph H. Hirshhorn in April 1968 Gifted by Joseph H. Hirshhorn to the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in 1981