- 46
Walter Hunt 1861-1941
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Walter Hunt
- summertime
signed and dated l.r.: W HUNT. 1909
- oil on canvas
Provenance
London, Frost & Reed;
Private collection
Private collection
Condition
STRUCTURE
This picture is relined and in good condition.
CATALOGUE COMPARISON
The illustration is broadly representative.
PAINT SURFACE
The surface is sound with bright colours and fine detail throughout. There are areas of craquelure on and around the calves which would benefit from localised treatment.
UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
There is an opaque varnish and infillings to the craquelure.
FRAME
This picture is contained in a moulded plaster sweep 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."