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Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A.
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description
- Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A.
- Storm Clouds over Bog landscape
- signed l.l.: PAUL HENRY
- oil on canvas
- 36 by 40.5cm.; 14ΒΌ by 16in.
Condition
Original canvas. There are light stretcher bar marks below the upper edge and some minor areas of surface craquelure throughout the sky. The varnish has slightly discoloured otherwise in good overall condition.
Under ultraviolet light,
Held in a stained wood 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."
Catalogue Note
The present work possibly depicts a scene in County Kerry and is dated circa 1935-8 on stylistic grounds. Storm Clouds over Bog Landscape is numbered 1223 in S. B. Kennedy's ongoing catalogue of Paul Henry's oeuvre.
We are grateful to S.B. Kennedy for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of this lot.