Lot 129
  • 129

Hubert Anslow Thornley

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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Description

  • Hubert Anslow Thornley
  • Shipping off a Coastal Town
  • signed l.l.: H THORNLEY
  • oil on canvas
  • 40.7 by 61cm., 16 by 24in.

Provenance

Bonhams, London, 13 September 2005, lot 135, where acquired by the present owner

Condition

The canvas is lined. The surface is dirty and some signs of craquelure, mostly in the sky. Ultraviolet light reveals areas of retouching, predominantly in the sky. Held in a 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.
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