Lot 113
- 113
Spyros Papaloukas
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Spyros Papaloukas
- Houses, Mount Athos
- signed in Greek lower right
oil on board
- 41 by 45.5cm., 16 by 18in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Mina Papaloukas, the artist's daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Mina Papaloukas, the artist's daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
Oil on board. As visible in the catalogue illustration, there is some staining in the upper left quadrant, a scratch to the right of the signature in the lower right quadrant, and some scattered spots of paint flaking. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. This work would benefit from cleaning and restoration to the spots of paint flaking.
Held floating in the frame with the edges of the board visible, in a silver painted frame with a white mount under glass.
"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."