Lot 259
  • 259

Edward Pritchett

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edward Pritchett
  • View of the Grand Canal, with the Church of Santa Maria della Salute, Venice
  • signed lower right: E Pritchett
  • oil on canvas

Literature

with Richard Green, London

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas has been firmly lined. PAINT SURFACE The painting appears to be in very good condition with no damage or loss of paint. It appears to have undergone cleaning. ULTRAVIOLET Examination under ultraviolet light reveals very very minor retouching to the peripheral skyline and to the canvas edges but otherwise there is very little retouching overall. FRAME Held in a gilt wood frame. To speak to a specialist about this lot please contact Julian Gascoigne on +44 (0)207 293 5482, or at julian.gascoigne@sothebys.com, or Ludo Shaw Stewart on +44 (0)207 293 5816, or at ludovic.shawstewart@sothebys.com.
"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."