Lot 33
  • 33

John Wilson Carmichael

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Wilson Carmichael
  • Shipping in Choppy Seas off a Coastline
  • signed l.r.:J.W Carmichael / 1860
  • oil on canvas
  • 59 by 90 cm., 23¼ by 35½ in.

Condition

STRUCTURE The painting is unlined on its original stretcher. PAINT SURFACE There is some paint loss to the lower right hand corner. This would be easily remedied. ULTRAVIOLET Examination under ultraviolet light reveals a few spots of retouching. This is minor, and the work would appear to be in generally very good condition. FRAME Held in a gilt wood 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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