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Ivon Hitchens
Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description
- Ivon Hitchens
- circle of flowers
- signed; also signed inscribed and dated 1967 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 91cm.; 24 by 35¾in.
Provenance
Phillips, London, 23 April 1985, lot 188, whence purchased by the present owner
Condition
The canvas appears to be unlined although the picture has not been examined out of its frame. There are artist's pinholes in each corner. The canvas is in good overall condition.
There are tiny flecks of paint loss around the pinholes but otherwise the paint surface is in good overall condition.
There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light.
Held behind glass in a simple wooden 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."
"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."