Lot 125
  • 125

Keith Vaughan

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Keith Vaughan
  • seated male nude
  • signed and dated /1945
  • pen, ink, gouache and wax crayon
  • 23 by 14cm.; 9 by 5½in.

Provenance

Sale, Sotheby's, London, 20 November 1991, lot 13, whence purchased by the present owner 

Condition

The work is on wove paper which has been laid down along the edges. The sheet undulates slightly across the surface and the upper edge is deckled. There are three artist's pinholes along the upper edge and another possible pinhole in the lower left corner. The surface of the sheet is in good overall condition. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held behind glass and presented in a cream mount within a wooden frame. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."