Lot 50
  • 50

Edgar Hunt

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edgar Hunt
  • Pair of Farmyard Scenes
  • one signed and dated l.r.: E Hunt 1921; the other signed and dated l.r.: E Hunt 1922
  • both oil on canvas
  • each 30.5 by 46.5cm.; 12 by 18¼in.

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvases are original and are undulating slightly. There are one or two very minor spots of craquelure, only visible upon close inspection. Generally the works are in excellent condition, clean and ready to hang. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT UV reveals a few minor flecked retouchings along the lower edges. There are additional areas that fluoresce but these appear to be by the hand of the artist. FRAME Held in gilt plaster frames. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5718 if you have any questions regarding the present works.
"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.
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