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Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Cockfight
- signed l.r.: R. Philipson
- oil on canvas
- 46 by 101.5 cm.; 18 by 40 in.
Provenance
Aitken Dott & Son, The Scottish Gallery, Edinburgh
Condition
Original canvas. The surface is in good overall condition with areas of strong impasto. There are a few lines of craquelure to areas of thick impasto but this all seems to be stable.
Ultraviolet light reveals minor retouching to frame abrasions, otherwise original condition.
Held in a gilt wood frame.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6132 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."