Lot 116
  • 116

Sir Jacob Epstein, 1880-1959

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sir Jacob Epstein
  • SUNITA
  • signed

  • pencil and watercolour

  • 43.5x55cm.; 17¼x21½in.

Provenance

Fosse Gallery, Stow-on-the-Wold

Condition

Executed on light cream wove paper. It is held securely in the mount. There is some discolouration to the paper and signs of foxing. There is a small repaired tear, and evidence of further damages to the left side of the bottom edge. There are three small watermarks: two towards the left edge in the lower left quadrant; one in the yellow area to the right of the figure. Held under glass and unexamined out of frame.
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