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Supporto e superficie pittorica in buone condizioni, l’opera non è rintelata. Puntiformi cadute di colore lungo i margini e in corrispondenza del quadrante superiore sinistro. Una piccola caduta di colore in corrispondenza del margine sinistro verso il basso. Esaminata alla luce ultravioletta non presenta tracce evidenti di restauri o ritocchi. Tenuto conto di quanto sopra, è nostra opinione che l’opera sia in condizioni di conservazione buone.
Support and paint film in good condition, not lined. Pinpoints paint losses along the edges and corresponding to the upper left quadrant. A small paint loss corresponding to the lower part of the left edge. Examined under ultraviolet light, there are no apparent traces of inpainting. Subject to the foregoing, it is our view that the work appears to be in generally good condition.
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Lot 40Sale 19838
Composizione N. 1Afro (1912-1976)Estimate: EUR 15,000 - 20,000
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