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Provenance

Private Collection, US Bobby Langston Antiques, Inc., US (acquired directly from the above) Private Collection, US (acquired directly from the above) Condition Condition: <br>This work is in good condition. Upon closer inspection, some scattered craquelure across the painting an scattered paint losses to the lower left corner edge, all in line with the age of the painting. The paint is slightly dry in the darker areas and could benefit from a surface cleaning.No signs of restoration under the UV light.<br><br>Colours:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with the overall tonalities being softer in the original work. "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

Nejad Melih Devrim Untitled signed and dated Nejad 1958; signed and dated Nejad 1958 Paris on the reverse oil on canvas 39.5 by 80cm.; 15 1/2 by 31 1/2 in. Provenance Private Collection, US Bobby Langston Antiques, Inc., US (acquired directly from the above) Private Collection, US (acquired directly from the above) Condition Condition: <br>This work is in good condition. Upon closer inspection, some scattered craquelure across the painting an scattered paint losses to the lower left corner edge, all in line with the age of the painting. The paint is slightly dry in the darker areas and could benefit from a surface cleaning.No signs of restoration under the UV light.<br><br>Colours:<br>The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with the overall tonalities being softer in the original work. "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."