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Frederick Waters Watts
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Frederick Waters Watts
- The Vale of Dedham
- signed with initials l.r.: F.W.W.
- oil on canvas
- 71 by 91.5 cm.; 28 by 36 in.
Provenance
Frost & Reed, London
Exhibited
London, The Tate Gallery, John Constable Exhibition, 18th Feb - 25th April 1976, Cat No. 348
Condition
Canvas has been relined. Some frame abrasion and surface dirt is visible throughout. Some minor spots of paint loss and minor craquelure throughout, most noticable to the skyline. Ultraviolet light reveals a scattered spots of retouching, including spots in the sky which are visible to the naked eye. Held in a decorative, gold-painted, composite frame.
"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."