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Vanessa Bell
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Vanessa Bell
- still life with fruit and flowers
- stamped on the stretcher with the estate mark
- oil on canvas
- 38 by 47cm.; 15 by 18½in.
Condition
There are a series of surface scratches: one on the apple towards the centre of the work and one to the left of the apple, a larger scratch (approximately 2cm) to the left of the pot of flowers and a small scratch and some scuffing by the left of the dish, a series of smaller scratches to the left of the pear, to the right of the flowers and the lower right of the dish. There is an extremely small fleck of paint loss towards the upper left side of the work. The painting would benefit from restretching. Held in a light 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.
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."