LOT DETAILS
Materials:
Pencil on paper
Size Notes:
6.875 by 9.75 in.
Markings:
Signed Morandi (lower center)
Condition:
The work is in very good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. The sheet has been adhered to a mount. The sheet is slightly time stained. The medium remains strong and is well-preserved. The top, right, and lower edges are slightly deckled. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Exhibited:
Rome, Galleria Il Gabbiano, ; Giorgio Morandi, 1980, no. 6, illustrated in the catalogue;
Sasso Marconi, La Casa dell'Arte, ; Giorgio Morandi, 1981, n.n., illustrated in the catalogue
Literature:
Efrem Tavoni, ; Morandi, Disegni, vol. I, Sasso Marconi, 1981, no. 141, illustrated p. 150;
; Giorgio Morandi, "Un'esperienza totalizzante,; " in ; Il Messaggero, May 15, 1984, illustrated n.p.;
Efrem Tavoni, ; Giorgio Morandi, Disegni, Catalogo generale, Pistoia, 2016, no. D 1953/18, illustrated p. 125
Provenance:
Valerio Zurlini, Rome; <br>Private Collection, Rome; <br>Galerie di Meo, Paris; <br>Acquired from the above on November 23, 2001 by the present owner