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Provenance

Formerly in the collection of ex-vice president of Indonesia, Adam Malik Condition The work is in good condition overall, as is the canvas, which is clear and taut. There is light wear and handling around the edges, along with associated paint loss on the corners of the painting. Upon close observation, there is indication of paint loss on the nose bridge and lashes of the figure and on the upper left background of the painting. Under ultraviolet light inspection reveals no evidence of restoration. Framed. "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."

Catalog summary

Trubus Dancer Signed and dated 62 Djakarta ; Inscribed on the reverse Oil on canvas 71.5 by 51 cm.; 28 by 20 in. Provenance Formerly in the collection of ex-vice president of Indonesia, Adam Malik Condition The work is in good condition overall, as is the canvas, which is clear and taut. There is light wear and handling around the edges, along with associated paint loss on the corners of the painting. Upon close observation, there is indication of paint loss on the nose bridge and lashes of the figure and on the upper left background of the painting. Under ultraviolet light inspection reveals no evidence of restoration. Framed. "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."