MAHER RAIF | UNTITLED
MAHER RAIF
1926 - 1999
Egyptian
UNTITLED
gouache and pastel on paper laid on board
45 by 35cm.; 17¾ by 13¾in.
Executed circa 1960s.
Condition Report:
Condition:
This work is in overall good condition. There is minor wear to top right and some surface undulations due to mounting. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light.
Colour:
The catalogue illustration is very accurate.
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.
Provenance:
Private Collection, Cairo
Private Collection, Greece (acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2015)
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MAHER RAIF
1926 - 1999
Egyptian
UNTITLED
gouache and pastel on paper laid on board
45 by 35cm.; 17¾ by 13¾in.
Executed circa 1960s.
Condition Report:
Condition:
This work is in overall good condition. There is minor wear to top right and some surface undulations due to mounting. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light.
Colour:
The catalogue illustration is very accurate.
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.
Provenance:
Private Collection, Cairo
Private Collection, Greece (acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2015)