Lot 138
  • 138

Edward Dayes

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

Description

  • Edward Dayes
  • A man resting by a bridge with hills beyond
  • blue and grey washes over pencil, unframed
  • 22.4 by 29.7 cm.; 9 by 11 3/4 in.

Condition

The colours have remained in very good condition. The paper has not discoloured. There are two skillfully repaired tears located at the bottom of the sheet. These can only be seen on very close inspection. There is a small tear (unrepaired) that can be seen at the left hand side of the bridge. Overall the condition is very good.
"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."