Lot 78
  • 78

JOAN EARDLEY, R.S.A. | Glasgow Slum

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joan Kathleen Harding Eardley
  • Glasgow Slum
  • chalk and charcoal on paper 
  • 18.5 by 26cm.; 7½ by 10½in.

Provenance

Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London, where acquired by the late owner (probably)

Condition

The sheet appears stable and does not appear to be laid down onto the card backing. There is some very minor undulation to the sheet, only visible on close inspection. There is an indentation in the sheet towards the upper left corner. There is an accretion towards the upper right corner in the sky. There is surface dirt throughout. Subject to the above, the work appears in good overall condition. The work is window mounted and held behind glass in a gilt painted wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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.
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