Lot 168
  • 168

Louise Rayner

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Louise Rayner
  • Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury
  • signed l.r.: Louise Rayner
  • watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour
  • 42.6 by 58.6 cm.; 17 by 23 1/8 in.

Provenance

Anonymous sale, Bonhams, London, 8 March 2005, lot 128

Condition

The colours have remained fresh and clear although there is evidence of very slight fading. The paper has some very minor discolouration. However, this can only be seen on very close inspection. The sheet has been laid down onto a non acidic board. 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."