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Alan Lowndes
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Alan Lowndes
- Friday Night - Mum Combing Jenny
- signed; also signed on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 40.5 by 30.5cm.; 16 by 12in.
Provenance
The Crane Gallery, Manchester
Exhibited
Manchester, Stockport Art Gallery, Alan Lowndes - Retrospective Exhibition, 23 September - 14 October 1972;
London, Crane Kalman Gallery in association with Rutland Gallery, Alan Lowndes - Retrospective Exhibition, 28 November - 30 December 1972, no.29, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue as Wash Day, p.35
London, Crane Kalman Gallery in association with Rutland Gallery, Alan Lowndes - Retrospective Exhibition, 28 November - 30 December 1972, no.29, illustrated in the exhibition catalogue as Wash Day, p.35
Condition
The surface of the work is dirty and would benefit from a professional clean. Otherwise the work appears to be in its original condition. Held in a brown decorative wood and plaster frame. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals no evidence of retouching.
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"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."
Catalogue Note
Executed in 1954.