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Lot 15

Konstantinos Parthenis, Greek 1878-1967 - The Bather; charcoal on paper, signed with initials...

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Lot 15

Konstantinos Parthenis, 
Greek 1878-1967 - 
The Bather; 
charcoal on paper, signed with initials...

Starting Bid: £1,400

Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000

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Lot 15

Description

Konstantinos Parthenis, 
Greek 1878-1967 - 

The Bather; 

charcoal on paper, signed with initials lower right 'C P', 48.6 x 32.2 cm (ARR) 

Provenance: 
Nicholas Parthenis, the artist's son (according to previous cataloguing of the work); 
private collection, Canada (gifted by the above);
Sotheby's, New York, 8th March 2000, lot 194; 
private collection, purchased from the above; 
Sotheby's, London, The Greek Sale, 14th November 2007, lot 105; 
private collection, purchased from the above and thence by descent 


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(ARR) - ARTIST'S RESALE RIGHT

Qualifying living artists and the descendants of artists deceased within the last 70 years are entitled to receive a re-sale royalty each time their work is bought through an auction house or art market professional.

It applies to lots with hammer value over £1,000 as follows:
0 to £50,000 - 4%
£50,000.01 to £200,000 - 3%
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ARR is capped at £12,500

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