Lot 261
  • 261

Robinson, W. Heath

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Heath Robinson
  • "A Machine for Warming Highlander's Legs after a Night in the Trenches"
  • ink and watercolour drawing
390 by 280mm., ink and monochrome watercolour drawing, signed lower left ("W. HEATH ROBINSON"), mounted, framed and glazed, some soiling and browning

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."

Catalogue Note

Dated, on the reverse, 29 December 1915. This illustration presumably appeared in The Sketch. The reverse also carries a presentation inscription from Josephine Heath Robinson from 1971.