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Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S.
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Two Race Horses at the Start
- signed A. J. Munnings (lower right)
- oil on panel
- 9 3/4 by 14 in.
- 24.7 by 35.5 cm
Provenance
Richard Green, London (by 1973)
The Essex Gallery of Sport, Inc., Far Hills, New Jersey
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, June 6, 1985, lot 285, illustrated (as Sketch of Two Horses in a Landscape)
Frost and Reed, London (by 1985)
Acquired from the above, 1986
The Essex Gallery of Sport, Inc., Far Hills, New Jersey
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, June 6, 1985, lot 285, illustrated (as Sketch of Two Horses in a Landscape)
Frost and Reed, London (by 1985)
Acquired from the above, 1986
Exhibited
Saratoga Springs, New York, Sixth Annual Exhibition of Fine Sporting Paintings, July 31-August 21, 1985, no. 1 (lent by Frost & Reed, as Study for "Going Out")
Condition
This painting is on panel and there is a 4" horizontal crack in the lower left, and a 1 1/2" hairline crack in the upper right. The panel is mounted to a wood support. Under UV, a dime-sized touch-up fluoresces in the upper left.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.