Lot 160
  • 160

Victor Pasmore

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Victor Pasmore
  • Idea for 'Linear Movement'
  • signed with initials
  • black crayon and oil on card laid on board with relief
  • 53 by 66cm.; 21 by 26in.

Provenance

2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome
Wiseman Originals, London

Condition

The board and relief is sound. There is some minor surface dirt to the cream white backboard, some minor scuff marks in the bottom right corner of the relief and along the bottom left edge and a small spot of staining by the centre right edge of the relief. There is also a small surface dent to the green pigment in the upper right quadrant, visible in the catalogue illustration otherwise in good overall condition. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a plaster painted gilt 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.
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."