Lot 2
  • 2

Sir William Blake Richmond, R.A.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sir William Blake Richmond, R.A.
  • study of a classical maiden
  • pencil and white chalk on brown paper

Provenance

Christie's, 9 June 1995, lot 267a;
Private collection

Condition

STRUCTURE This picture is in good condition. The paper is laid down and is a little uneven in colour (visible in the illustration). There is a small stain on the girl's foot. FRAME This picture is contained in a simple ebonised frame and under glass with a clean mount. For more information regarding this picture please contact the Victorian & Edwardian Pictures Department on +44 (0)207 293 5718.
"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.
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