Lot 144
  • 144

George Du Maurier

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • George Du Maurier
  • all in a day's work
  • signed u.r.: DU MAURIER; inscribed on an old label attached to the reverse: All in the Day's Work/ "Oh- a- James! you can take the dog out for a walk."/ "If you please, maam, the dog won't follow me!"/ "Then you must follow the dog James!"
  • pen and brown ink

Provenance

J. S. Maas & Co, London, where bought by Sir David Scott, 12 December 1968 for £45

Exhibited

London, J. S. Maas & Co., Christmas Exhibition, 1968

Condition

SHEET The sheet has been stuck down to the mount. MEDIUM In good overall condition. FRAME Held in a simple gilt-wood frame; under glass,
"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."