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John Piper
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- John Piper
- Keyhaven
- signed
- pen and ink, watercolour and gouache
- 38.5 by 51.5cm.; 15¼ by 20¼in.
Provenance
Sale, Sotheby's London, 4th December 1963, lot 138, where acquired by Mr and Mrs Kreitman
Sale, Sotheby's London, 24th October 2005, lot 46, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Sotheby's London, 24th October 2005, lot 46, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
The sheet is sound, is not laid down and is undulating.
There are one or two tiny flecks of paint loss to a small area of ink in the lower left quadrant; otherwise the work is in excellent original condition, clean and ready to hang.
Held under glass in a gilt plaster frame with a beige mount.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 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."