Bidspirit auction | A ROBERTO RAIMONDI (1877-1961) ORIENTALIST


A ROBERTO RAIMONDI (1877-1961) ORIENTALIST WATERCOLOR, ITALIAN - Roberto Raimondi (Italian, 1877-1961). A finely executed watercolor on paper depicting an Orientalist interior or market scene, with two figures engaged in conversation amid richly rendered carpets, textiles, vessels and architectural ornament. Particularly detailed in its treatment of the patterned rugs, tiled decoration and drapery, with a restrained palette highlighted by vivid blues and reds. Signed ”R. Raimondi” lower left. Matted and housed in an old molded wooden frame with gilt inner border. Dimensions: Frame: 28 x 32 in., (71 x 81 cm.), image: 14 1/4 x 21 1/4 in., (36 x 54 cm.) Condition: Overall good condition. The watercolor appears well preserved with strong colors. Minor toning and age-related discoloration to the paper and mat. Scattered wear, scratches and losses to the frame. Not examined out of frame. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All statements contained in the catalog, condition reports, invoices, advertisements, or elsewhere concerning the authorship, attribution, origin, date, age, period, culture, source, provenance, authenticity, genuineness, condition, rarity, importance, or value of any lot are statements of opinion only and shall not be construed as representations, warranties, or statements of fact. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not offer in-house shipping. We will provide a list of recommended shippers upon request.