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Condition report
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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
(PW 2016.008, BC 55645607, Woman seated on purple cushion):
Primary support hinged by top edge into window mat, with losses in upper left in seafoam green background, with tinted fills pasted into matboard, visible upon firsthand inspection. Verso with further repairs, also visible upon first hand inspection.
(PW 2016.009, BC 55645591, Woman lying on bed):
Primary support hinged by top edge into window mat. Superficial abrasions and associated paint losses mostly in seafoam green background at top and in whites of architecture, visible upon first hand inspection.
(PW 2016.012, BC 55639293, Woman turning away from her friends):
Primary support hinged by top edge into window mat. Superficial abrasions and associated paint losses mostly in green of windows and other architectural details. Darkening of orange pigments overall, consistent with materials and techniques of painting.
(PW 2012.020, BC 55645584, couple standing in forest):
Probably support and to window mat by top edge. Verso shoes water staining at top and bottom edges, consistent with some mold formation with staining that has come through to the recto, visible in yellow band at top and also in lower left corner.
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Lot 641Sale 16002
INDIA, RAJASTHAN, CIRCA 1780 - 1850FOUR ILLUSTRATIONS TO A RAGAMALA SERIESEstimate: USD 3,500 - 4,500
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