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Henry Lamb
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Lamb
- Edie McNeill
- pencil and watercolour
- 30.5 by 20cm.; 12 by 8in.
Provenance
The Leicester Galleries, London, where acquired by Wilfrid A. Evill December 1961 for £21.0.0, by whom bequeathed to Honor Frost in 1963
Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Works by Henry Lamb, RA, December 1961, cat. no.84;
Brighton, Brighton Art Gallery, The Wilfrid Evill Memorial Exhibition, June - August 1965, cat. no.87.
Condition
The sheet is sound and not laid down. The left edge is inherently uneven, although this is not visible in the current mount. The surface is cockling, particularly near the left and right edges under the current mount.
The work is slightly faded and there are some small spots of staining in the upper right corner. There are two small specks of foxing to the woman's skirt. Otherwise in good overall condition.
Held under glass in a gilt wood frame with a cream 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."