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Giorgio de Chirico
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Giorgio de Chirico
- CAVALLO FUGGENTE IN UN PAESE (FLEETING HORSES IN A LANDSCAPE)
- signed G. de Chirico (towards lower left); signed Giorgio de Chirico, titled and inscribed No. 9 opera autentica on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 29.9 by 40cm., 11 7/8 by 15 3/4 in.
Provenance
The Morris & Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation, Washington DC (sale: Christie's, New York, 8th May 2002, lot 320)
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner and thence by descent
Purchased at the above sale by the late owner and thence by descent
Condition
The canvas is not lined and there are no signs of retouching visible under UV light. There are two spots of paint loss to the extreme upper edge. This work is in good condition.
Colours: Overall richer and stronger in the original.
"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."