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Sir William George Gillies, C.B.E., R.S.A., R.A. 1898-1973
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sir William George Gillies, C.B.E., R.S.A., R.A.
- farm in the valley
- signed l.l.: W Gillies; inscribed with the title and signed on an old label attached to the backboard
- pen and ink with watercolour
Exhibited
Edinburgh, Aitken Dott & Son, February 1970, no. 78
Condition
STRUCTURE
This watercolour is in excellent condition with strong colours throughout. The picture appears to be laid down onto watercolour paper and is flat in the mount. There are no visible condition problems. This picture is clean and ready to hang.
FRAME
This picture is contained in a simple modern frame with a clean mount and under glass.
"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
This picture was painted in 1956.