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Henry Alken
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Alken
- The Meet; Full Cry; Going to Cover; The Kill: A Set of Four Hunt Scenes
each: oil on canvas
- each of the first three: 13 by 18 in.; the last: 14 by 18 in.
- 33 by 46 cm; 35.5 by 45.7 cm
Provenance
R.T. Strawbridge, Philadelphia
T. Kernon, Esq.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack R. Dick (and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 26, 1974, lot 47)
Arthur Ackermann & Son, London
Private Collection, California (and sold: Sotheby's, New York, April 11, 1984, lot 186, illustrated)
Condition
The Meet: Lined; under UV: strokes of older restoration in the sky, pindots of more recent inpainting in sky.
Full Cry: Lined; under UV: strokes and pindots of inpainting in the sky.
Going to Cover: Lined; under UV: strokes and pindots of inpainting in the sky.
The Kill: Lined; under UV: strokes and pindots of inpainting in the sky.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.