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Claude Lorraine Ferneley
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Claude Lorraine Ferneley
- Vixen, Crown Prince and Cygnet
- signed and dated l.r.: Claude L. Ferneley/ Melton Mowbray 1871.; inscribed l.c.: Vixen, Crown Prince and Cygnet
- oil on canvas
- 66 by 117cm., 26 by 46in.
Condition
STUCTURE
The canvas has been relined.
PAINT SURFACE
The paint surface is in generally sound, clean condition but is slightly thin in some areas.
ULTRAVIOLET
UV light reveals a few scattered flecks of infilling to the sky, some further in the foreground and to a small v-shaped tear to the horse, lower left.
FRAME
Held in a plain plaster-gilt frame in fair condition.
"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."