Lot 141
  • 141

Alan Davie

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Alan Davie
  • magical bagpipes
  • signed, titled, dated JUNE 1964 and inscribed OPUS OG 292D on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 51 by 61cm.; 20 by 24in.

Provenance

Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover 

Condition

The canvas is in good original condition. There is a spot of paint loss in the top right corner of the lower left quadrant. Otherwise the paint surface is in good overall condition. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held in a simple wooden rectilinear 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.
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