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Samuel John Lamorna Birch 1869-1955
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Samuel John Lamorna Birch
- the weir
- signed l.l.: S. J. Lamorna Birch
- oil on panel
Provenance
Given as a gift to Jill and Geoffrey Garnier by the artist and thence by descent
Condition
STRUCTURE
The board is sound.
CATALOGUE COMPARISON
The catalogue illustration is broadly representative.
PAINT SURFACE
The paint surface is in good condition with an even varnish. There is light discolouration to this varnish in the sky, upper left, otherwise sound.
ULTRAVIOLET
UV light reveals no sign of retouching or restoration.
FRAME
Held in a modern composite frame in fair condition.
"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."