Lot 34
  • 34

William Underhill

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

Description

  • William Underhill
  • the day's bag
  • signed with initials
  • oil on canvas
  • 125 by 99cm.; 49ΒΌ by 39in.

Condition

The canvas has been relined. Some scattered craquelure; otherwise good overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals a line of retiouching (approx. 7in.) in the upper left, patches to the lower cntre, lower right and to the tree on the left. Scattered spots elsewhere under a thick varnish. Held in an ornate plaster gilt 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.
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