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Sir Alfred J. Munnings, P.R.A. 1878-1959
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sir Alfred J. Munnings, P.R.A.
- pollarded willows
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Given as a gift to Jill and Geoffrey Garnier by the artist and thence by descent
Condition
STRUCTURE
This picture is unlined.
CATALOGUE COMPARISON
The illustration is broadly representative.
PAINT SURFACE
The paint surface is in good condition. There are traces of dirt in the sky and the picture may therefore benefit from a light clean. There are also a few flecks of paint loss to the tree trunk, upper right.
UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
Ultraviolet light reveals no sign of restoration or retouching.
FRAME
This picture is contained 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."