Lot 565
  • 565

John Mulcaster Carrick

Estimate
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Mulcaster Carrick
  • Prussia Cove, Marazion Bay, Cornwall
  • signed and dated J.M.CARRICK/ 1880 (lower left); titled, signed J M Carrick and dated 1880 on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 20 by 30.5cm., 8 by 12in.

Condition

Purchased: Abbott and Holder, London, 19 April 2005 The board is slightly bowed. Some minor frame abrasions along upper edge and a small, faint protrusion and resulting craquelure in the upper right corner corresponding to a knock to the reverse. Otherwise the work appears in good overall condition and the colours are vibrant. Ultraviolet light reveals a few minor flecks of retouching along the upper edge and near centre of left edge. Held in a decorative gilt plaster frame.
"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."