- 910
Affandi 1907-1990
Estimate
700,000 - 900,000 HKD
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Affandi
- Ginza, Tokyo
- signed and dated 1970 lower middle; signed and inscribed Collection of Raka Sumichan on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 87 by 107cm.; 34¼ by 42in.
Provenance
Formerly in the Private Collection of Mr Raka Sumichan, Indonesia
Private Collection, Indonesia
Literature
Sardjana Sumichan, Affandi Volume III, Bina Lestari Budaya Foundation, Singapore Art Museum, Jakarta, Singapore, 2007, page 54, colourplates 13,18
Musee d'irsan, Affandi Dalam Kenangan, PT. Indonesia Printer, Indonesia, page 114, colourplate
Musee d'irsan, Affandi Dalam Kenangan, PT. Indonesia Printer, Indonesia, page 114, colourplate
Condition
The painting is in good condition.
The canvas is also in good condition with a clear and taut surface.
Examination under ultraviolet light reveals a spot of retouching on the black impasto on the lower middle. Restoration is only visible under ultraviolet light.
The paint layers and impastos are intact and in stable condition.
"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."
"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."