Lot 33
  • 33

Sir Lawrence Gowing

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sir Lawrence Gowing
  • The New Road at Colwall
  • signed with initials and dated 44
  • oil on board
  • 18 by 29cm.; 7 by 11½in.

Provenance

Leicester Galleries, London, whence purchased by John Lehman, March 1945

Exhibited

London, Arts Council, Lawrence Gowing Retrospective, 1983.

Condition

The board is very slightly bowed. There are some small spots of surface matter in the lower right quadrant. Otherwise the paint surface is in good overall condition. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held in a wooden and composition 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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