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George Leslie Hunter
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- George Leslie Hunter
- Interior with Seated Figure (recto), Still Life Sketch (verso)
- oil on canvas
- 56 by 46 cm.; 22 by 18 in.
Provenance
Alexander Reid, Glasgow;
Fine Art Society Ltd., London;
Jamie Hunter Blair
Fine Art Society Ltd., London;
Jamie Hunter Blair
Exhibited
Edinburgh, Royal Scottish Academy Festival Exhibition, Peploe Hunter and Cadell, 1949;
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, 1951;
Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, 1951;
Literature
T. J. Honeyman, Three Scottish Colourists, Nelson, 1950 (illus. plate 5 Hunter section)
Condition
The canvas is original. There is some extremely minor craquelure in places. There is some very minor surface dirt. Otherwise in good original condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no sign of retouching. Held in a simple wooden frame with some minor damage to the extremities.
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"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."