Lot 337
  • 337

John Constable R.A.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Constable
  • Sheep Grazing
  • Black chalk, on blue paper

Condition

This drawing has been well preserved and the medium remains strong. There is evidence of very minor staining at the extreme edges of the sheet. Depsite this, the blue paper is largely unfaded. There is a small paper loss at the upper left hand corner. The sheet has been laid down.
"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."