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Bernard Meninsky, 1891-1950
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Bernard Meninsky
- three figures dancing
- pen and ink and pencil
- 33.5x19.5cm.; 13¼x7¾in.
Provenance
The Nora Meninsky Bequest to the Contemporary Art Society
Exhibited
Liverpool, University of Liverpool, Bernard Meninsky: A Singular Vision, October 2000 - July 2001 (Touring Exhibition), illustrated opp. p.31
Literature
John Russell Taylor, Bernard Meninsky, 1990, illustrated p. 107
John Milton, L'Allegro & Il Penseroso, Allan Wingate, London 1947, illustrated p. 12
Condition
The sheet is sound though undulates slightly within the mount. There is a spot of wear to the paper surface to the lower section of the extreme left edge. Otherwise in good overall condition with no apparent tears or damages. Held under glass within a cream mount in a wooden frame. Unexamined out of 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."
Catalogue Note
The current work was designed for John Milton's L'Allegro and Il Penseroso.