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Lot 142
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Jack Vettriano, O.B.E.

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jack Vettriano, O.B.E.
  • scarlet ribbons, lovely ribbons
  • signed l.l.: VETTRIANO
  • oil on canvas
  • 80.5 by 70.5cm., 31¾ by 27¾in.
  • Executed in 1999.

Provenance

Portland Gallery, London;
Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 1 September 2004, lot 922

Condition

Original canvas. There are a few faint surface abrasions near the centre of the lower edge, one near the lower left edge and a light surface scratch below it. Two light diagonal lines of surface dirt to her right bottom cheek; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Under UV light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a gilt composite frame with a light wood inset.
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