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David Cox, R.W.S.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- David Cox, R.W.S.
- Bolsover Park, Derbyshire
- watercolour over pencil with bodycolour, stopping out and touches of gum arabic
- 26.4 by 36.8 cm.; 10 1/2 by 14 3/4 in.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Charles Barber;
by descent
by descent
Exhibited
(probably) Birmingham, Art Gallery and Museum, 1903, no. 16
Condition
Although the colours are strong, there is evidence of some minor fading. There is some overall paper discolouration, which has effected the vitality of the pigments. This is particularly evident around the extreme edges. The paper has been laid down.
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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."