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Catalog summary

B. Prabha Untitled Signed and dated 'b. prabha/ 1960' upper right Oil on canvas 24 1/4 by 38 in. (61.6 by 96.5 cm.) Condition Stretcher slightly warped. Superficial scratch in sleeve or right arm and background just below. Impression of stretcher along the top edge as visible in the illustration. Craculear in central portion of the white sari. Stretching has got a bit loose along the lower edge revealing a strip of exposed canvas. Overall stable. Appears to have a second coat of varnish. Colours are much richer and brighter than the catalogue illustration. 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. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.