Lot 63
  • 63

Robert Gemmell Hutchison R.S.A., R.S.W. 1855-1936

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Robert Gemmell Hutchison R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • washing the basket
  • signed l.r.: Gemmell Hutchison
  • oil on board

Exhibited

London, The Royal Institute of Oil Painters, date not known, no. 3

Condition

STRUCTURE This panel in excellent condition with strong colours throughout and rich impasto. The panel is sound and there are no signs of splitting. There are no signs of craquelure and the paint surface appears to be stable throughout. The picture is ready to hang. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are retouchings to the corners and small areas between the heads of the girls. FRAME This picture is contained in a moulded 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."