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Christopher Le Brun
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Christopher Le Brun
- thicket
- dated 7.9.88; also signed, dated 13.10.87, 5.9.88, 5.10.88, 29.9.88, 16.6.89 and 87-89 and inscribed Berlin-London on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 155 by 120cm.; 61 by 47¼in.
Provenance
Nigel Greenwood Gallery, London, whence purchased by the present owners in November 1989
Exhibited
London, Nigel Greenwood Gallery, Christopher Le Brun, 1989;
California, Pasadena Arts Centre, February - April 1992, no.7, illustrated in the catalogue.
California, Pasadena Arts Centre, February - April 1992, no.7, illustrated in the catalogue.
Literature
Christopher Le Brun, Booth-Clibborn Editions, 2001, p.131, illustrated.
Condition
The canvas is in good original condition.
The paint surface is intentionally thick and pitted. There are a few marks of surface dirt but the surface is in good overall condition.
There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light.
Unframed.
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."
"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."