John Duncan Fergusson

Rita: The sheet is sound. The extreme left edge is visible beneath the mount, as are the cropped upper right and left corners. There are some light media marks to the sheet in places which are probably intrinsic to the work. Otherwise in good condition. Held in a simple wooden frame in fair condition. Under glass and unexamined out of frame. The Sunday Hat: The sheet is sound. There are some light media marks to the sheet in places which are probably intrinsic to the work. Otherwise in good condition. Held in a simple wooden 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."