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JOHN PETER RUSSELL
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 AUD
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Description
- John Peter Russell
- ORTA
- Signed and dated 1910 lower left; bears artist's name, title and date 1910 on label on the reverse
- Watercolour on paper
- 35 by 45.5 cm
Provenance
Mrs Caroline Russell
Randolph Merrill
Randolph Searing Merrill Jr, Florida, U.S.A.
Private collection, Perth
Literature
Ann Galbally, The Art of John Peter Russell, Sun Books, Melbourne, 1977, cat. 205
Condition
Modern gold paintined simple timbe frame with white mount under glass.
Overall colour is good. Paper discoloured in sky with faint foxing marks in sky. Two pin holes are visible to upper left and upper right cornes. Possible retouching to pin holes. This work appears to have been laid down.
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"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."