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Joseph Rollo
Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description
- Joseph Rollo
- Britain at Sea
- signed Rollo on the reverse
- oil on canvas, comprising three folding sections
- in total: 180.5 by 160.5cm., 71 by 63¼in.
- Executed in 1960.
Oil on canvas - 3 panels
Exhibited
Princeton, Princeton University Art Museum, The Stanley J. Seeger Jr. Collection, 1961, no.120, illustrated
Condition
Original canvas, comprising three individual folding sections joined together by hinges. Some uneven patches of discoloured varnish about the canvas, particularly around the bird by centre of left edge. A few minor abrasions about the edges. May benefit from a light clean otherwise appears sound overall.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Unframed.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."