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William Mervyn Glass, R.S.A., P.S.S.A.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- William Mervyn Glass, R.S.A., P.S.S.A.
- Pulpit Rock, Iona; View from Iona
- one signed with initials and dated l.r.: W.M.G. 1922; the other signed with initials l.l.: W.M.G.
- one oil on board; the other oil on canvas
- one 33 by 40 cm.; 13 by 15 3/4 in.; the other 51 by 61 cm.; 20 by 24 in.
Condition
The canvas is original. There is some extremely minor paint loss to the right of the signature and another spot to the lower right corner. There is some very light craquelure visible on close inspection. Otherwise in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals various areas of fluorescent pigment but this is not due to restoration. Held in a lightly decorative gold painted frame in fair condition. 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."