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Christina Paterson Ross
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Christina Paterson Ross
- Fairy Tales
- signed l.l.: Christina Ross R.S.W.; signed, titled and inscribed on an old label attached to the stretcher
- watercolour over traces of pencil
Provenance
Doig, Wilson & Wheatley, Edinburgh;
Sale: Sotheby's Hopetoun House, 20 April 1998, Lot 213;
Private Collection
Sale: Sotheby's Hopetoun House, 20 April 1998, Lot 213;
Private Collection
Condition
The sheet is sound. There are some pin holes in a number of various places around the extreme edges. There are signs of foxing primarily to the upper and central sections of the sheet. A minor scuff mark to the surface of the sheet to the right of the mirror. A minor stain towards the centre of the upper edge and some very minor discolouration. Held in a simple gold painted wooden frame, under glass and unexamined out of 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.
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."