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Lot 3380: Hector Molne Cuban Landscape Oil Painting on Fiberboard

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDPassed
Hess Fine ArtSaint Petersburg , FL, USMarch 02, 2024

Item Overview

Description

  • Described By: Michelle NFODD DBJQ
  • Title: Hector Molne Cuban Landscape Oil Painting on Fiberboard
  • Description: Hector Molne Cuban Landscape Oil Painting on Fiberboard. Hector Molne (b.1937) Cuba, Post-War and Contemporary painter. His works have been offered in auction at Christies and Sothebys. This is one of three Molne paintings we are offering separately in this sale. All from the same Tampa, Florida estate. These 3 paintings are almost expressionist in manor
  • Signature: No signature visible
  • Condition: Dirty and darkened, some spots and drips, some wear board verso
  • Circa: 1950s-60s
  • Board Size: 20 X 23 inches
  • Frame Size: 24 X 27 inches
  • Estimated Weight & Size of package: 36x30x5, 40 lbs, this weight is dimensional
  • Other Shipping Info: Zip Code 33701

  • F.A.Q.s:
  • Artist or Maker

    Payment & Shipping

    Payment

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    Shipping

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    STORAGE: Storage fees of $10 per day if not picked up within 30 days after receiving your invoice. Items paid will be considered abandoned after 80 DAYS and all funds received WILL NOT be refunded and considered payment for storage. All unpaid auction wins will be considered abandoned after 30 days if no communication is made within receipt of the invoice.

    Auction Details

    Fine Art, Jewelry, and Luxury Timepieces

    by
    Hess Fine Art
    March 02, 2024, 12:00 PM EST

    1131 4th Street North, Saint Petersburg , FL, 33701, US

    Terms

    Buyer's Premium

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    Bidding Increments

    From:To:Increment:
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    $100$499$25
    $500$999$50
    $1,000$4,999$100
    $5,000$9,999$250
    $10,000$49,999$500
    $50,000$99,999$1,000
    $100,000+$5,000

    Payment

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    Many smaller items can be shipped, though if you do not see a shipping cost on your invoice, this means we are not able to facilitate in-house shipping for your purchase and we will provide contacts for a 3rd party partner to provide arrangements for pickup, packing and shipping.


    SHIPPING: HFA has limited in-house shipping for smaller items and certain types of jewelry, silver and watches. Please contact us in advance of the auction if you wish to see if the lot in which you are interested can be handled by our shipping department. We will be pleased to provide a list of shippers and packers that our clients have successfully used, or you can have your own shipper handle your purchases. Please contact the shipper of your choice to arrange for pick up and packing of your items. Your items will be released as soon as payment clears our bank. We request that your shipper schedules pick up times at least 24 hours in advance; this will ensure no delays in pick up, and release of your purchases. Please be aware that the item will be packed in a box that is proportionally larger than the object itself and will be in many cases be considered dimensional DIM weight. Shipping carriers charge based on maximum allowable weight for the size of the package. Your boxed purchase will likely weigh less than the stated weight on which the bill is based.

    STORAGE: Storage fees of $10 per day if not picked up within 30 days after receiving your invoice. Items paid will be considered abandoned after 80 DAYS and all funds received WILL NOT be refunded and considered payment for storage. All unpaid auction wins will be considered abandoned after 30 days if no communication is made within receipt of the invoice.

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    ALL SALES ARE FINAL. All lots are sold AS IS, where is with all faults, imperfections, and errors of description. Hess Fine Auctions (hereafter HFA), their employees and/or agents are not responsible for errors of description, genuineness or authenticity, and fault or defect in any lot. No warranties or representations whatsoever are given by HFA, its employees and/or agents, to any buyer in respect to any lot, except as noted below.
    ALL PAYMENTS ARE DUE IMMEDIATELEY FOLLOWING AUCTION, and all merchandise must be removed from the premises within 5 business days of the auction by the buyer or the authorized shipper of their choice. Please note our payment options posted elsewhere.
    LIMITED WARRANTIES FOR FINE & DECORATIVE ARTS, JEWELRY & ESTATE PROPERTIES: Artists who are cataloged with dates in parentheses indicate it is our opinion that this artwork was created or designed by the artist listed. Artists born before 1800, works created before 1870 and works identified as School of, Manner of, After or by other limiting or speculative descriptors do not apply to the following: Notwithstanding any Terms of Sale, if within 14 calendar days of the sale, HFA has received notice in writing from the original buyer of record of any artwork that authorship is in error and also within this time period this error is confirmed by a certified letter from an independent appraiser satisfactory to HFA, our firm will set aside the sale and refund to the buyer the amount paid by the buyer for the lot, excluding shipping. This limited warranty is specific to authorship only and does not extend to condition, restoration, medium, size, losses, relationship of an artist to a multiple edition or any other defect. Any artwork returned for refund under the above provisions must be returned to HFA in the same condition it was in at the time of sale. The same applies to jewelry or watches misdescribed as to the physical qualities of the jewelry and such inaccuracy is confirmed by a certified letter from an independent appraiser satisfactory to HFA, then our firm will set aside the sale and refund to the buyer the amount paid by the buyer for the lot. Physical Qualities are limited to descriptions of karat, weight of metal, type of stone or metal, carat (weight of stone), and cut of stone. The above provisions allowing return and refund will not be applicable upon evidence of any physical removal or tampering. Watches are covered by the same 14 day limited guarantee and terms as jewelry as to manufacturer of movement and case. Manufacturer of dial, bezel and bracelet is not guaranteed unless specified.
    Storage fees of 1% per month will apply for all items not picked up within 30 days. Items will be considered abandoned after 180 days