Uche Okeke | Kate
Provenienza : Private Collection, Lagos
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Condition_report : There is a slight warping to the upper half of the board. There is light, uneven craquelure throughout, and a straight horizontal crack running the width the work, approximately 2 cm. from the lower framing edge, as is visible in the catalogue illustration. The work exhibits very light surface marks as well as minor surface losses. There are a small number of white paint specks, most noticeable to the sitters left shoulder. There is a vertical line of light brown liquid residue to the sitters abdomen, measuring approximately 3cm. long. The work may benefit from a light clean. Otherwise the work appears to be in good condition. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no signs of restoration or repair."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."
