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Colin Hunter
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Colin Hunter
- Harbour Scene
- signed l.c.: Colin
- oil on canvas
- 66 by 101.5 cm.; 26 by 40 in.
Condition
Original canvas.
There are two pinholes in the upper right and lower right corners. There are traces of dirt to the sky and quay, also seven extremely tiny flecks of paint loss in the central sky and some lifting paint above the building on the horizon. Some areas of minor craquelure in the sky, and sea, lower right and to the quay, lower left.
Ultraviolet reveals a few tiny spots of retouching to frame abrasions, lower left and to a pinhole in the upper left corner.
Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
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."