Lot 1
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Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Walter Richard Sickert, A.R.A
  • view in dieppe
  • pencil, pen and ink
  • 32 by 24cm.; 12½ by 9½in.

Provenance

Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London

Condition

On laid paper. There is a pinhole in the upper left corner and two towards the centre of the upper edge, these were probably caused by the artist during the creation of the work. Two small indentations have been made to the sheet within the upper right corner. There are various creases and some undulation along the left edge. There are some very light creases towards the top and right edges. There are several small spots of staining towards the upper and lower edges. The sheet is slightly discoloured. Under glass with a green mount and held in a grey, gilt wood and plaster frame. Unexamined out of its frame.
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Catalogue Note

This work was possibly drawn in Envermeu circa 1919.

We are grateful to Dr. Wendy Baron for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.