- 222
Thomson, Hugh.
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- "I loves to hear him sing, bekeays he never gives us nothing that's low"
360 by 284mm., pencil, ink and watercolour drawing, signed with initials in lower right corner "HT", captioned below mount "First fellow. "I loves to hear him sing, bekeays he never gives us
nothing that's low" | Second fellow. "O damn anything that's low, I cannot bear it.", illustration laid down to contemporary board, mounted, framed and glazed, some minor abrasions
nothing that's low" | Second fellow. "O damn anything that's low, I cannot bear it.", illustration laid down to contemporary board, mounted, framed and glazed, some minor abrasions
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Published as one of twenty-five colour illustrations to a 1912 edition of Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.