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Henry Woods, R.A.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henry Woods, R.A.
- On the steps of the Rialto, Venice
- signed and dated l.l.: Henry Woods/ 1879-1883; also signed and titled on a label attached to the reverse
- oil on board
- 18.5 by 28.5cm.; 7¼ by 11¼in.
Provenance
Sotheby's, 27 June 2006, lot 38;
Private collection
Private collection
Condition
STRUCTURE
The board is sound.
There appear to be some discoloured retouchings along the lower left edge and another spot above the signature. Otherwise the work appears in good overall condition.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
Under UV light there appears to be some retouching that corresponds with the above mentioned discoloured retouchings. There are also a few minor flecks of retouching along the upper edge and in one or two places about the board.
FRAME
Held in a gilt plaster frame
"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."