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Harry Hall
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Harry Hall
- The Mare Perhaps and a foal at Newmarket
- signed and dated l.r.: H. HALL. Newmarket/ 1845; indistinctly inscribed on the remains of the artist's label attached to the stretcher: Harry Hall/ Newmarket, Suffolk/ & no.16 Gt. Queen Street. Lincolns Inn
- oil on canvas
- 87 by 112cm., 34ΒΌ by 44in.
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's London, 12th March 1986, lot 129
Literature
Charles Lane, Harry Hall's Classic Winners, 1990, p.24
Condition
STRUCTURE
The canvas has been relined.
PAINT SURFACE
The paint surface is in good, clean condition; ready to hang.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
UV light reveals a few scattered areas of cosmetic retouching to the thatched roof, the the horses and the feed barrow, lower right.
FRAME
Held in a fine 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."