Lot 473
  • 473

DAVID SHEPHERD | Jumbo on Guard

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Jumbo on Guard 
  • signed David Shepherd (lower right); copyrighted, signed David Shepherd and dated 2004 (on the reverse) 
  • oil on canvas 
  • 14 1/8 by 26 1/8 in.
  • 35.9 by 66.4 cm

Provenance

Private Collection (commissioned directly from the artist) 
Bequeathed to the present owner 

Condition

Examined in the frame. Original unlined condition. The work presents beautifully and the surface appears fresh and bright. Along the upper edge there are a very few extremely minor losses possibly associated with frame abrasion; and some faint vertical discoloration along the right lower and left lower edges. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly; no apparent issues.
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.
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