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Thomas Allom
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Thomas Allom
- View of Chatsworth from the East; View from the West, Derbyshire
- the first indistinctly inscribed u.r.: Chatsworth, Derbyshire / **** / No 2; the second inscribed l.r.: Chatsworth D. of Devonshire
- a pair, both pencil, the first on grey paper
- 18 by 25.5 cm.; 7 by 10 in; and 18 by 26 cm.; 7 by 10 1/4 in.
Provenance
By descent from the artist;
with Henry Potts Gallery, Northumberland by 1990
Condition
Both drawings are in good condition. The first has one or two soft creases at the top left hand corner (these are very minor). The second has a tiny abrasion to the surface of the sheet, located in the lower left side corner. It also has a small foxmark in the lower right of the composition. Both these marks can hardly be seen.
For further information regarding this lot please contact Mark Griffith-Jones (0207 293 5083) or Emmeline Hallmark (0207 293 5407)
mark.griffithjones@sothebys.com
emmeline.hallmark@sothebys.com
For further information regarding this lot please contact either Mark Griffith-Jones (0207 293 5083) or Emmeline Hallmark (0207 293 5407).
mark.griffithjones@sothebys.com
emmeline.hallmark@sothebys.com
"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."
Catalogue Note
These two drawings are preparatory studies for a watercolour which was engraved by W. Taylor and published in 1840.