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James Edwin Meadows
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- James Edwin Meadows
- On the Rhine
- signed and dated l.l.: Jas E/ Meadows. 1868.
- oil on canvas
- 77 by 132cm.; 30 by 48in.
Condition
STUCTURE
Original canvas. There are three small wax repairs to the reverse.
There are stretcher bar marks along the top edge, and along the central stretcher bar. There are a few areas of fine craquelure, mainly to the sky. There are two small spots of paint loss to the boat on the extreme left. The work may benefit from a light clean but is in otherwise good overall condition.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
UV reveals scattered flecked retouchings throughout and some sweeping areas of retouching in the sky.
FRAME
Held in a gilt and painted plaster frame.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 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."