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David Cox R.W.S.
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- David Cox R.W.S.
- The Red Bridge
- Watercolour over pencil heightened with touches of bodycolour and stopping out;
signed l.l.: D Cox / 1839 - 210 by 311 mm
Provenance
Henry Burton, Enfield;
His sale, London, Christie's, 8 June 1945, lot 59;
K.F. Banner;
By descent to the present owner
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition, 1901, no. 130
Condition
The colours have remained clear in this watercolour, however, there has been a little fading. The paper tone has also darkened slightly. Around the extreme edges of the sheet there is a thin brown line, this is connected to the mounting of the sheet. The sheet is laid down.
For further information on this lot please contact 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."