Lot 75
  • 75

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Charles Rennie Mackintosh
  • Heart's-Ease, Walberswick
  • titled and dated l.r.: HEART'S - EASE/ WALBERSWICK/ 1914/ CRMMMM
  • pencil and watercolour
  • 26 by 20.5cm.; 10ΒΌ by 8in.

Provenance

Purchased privately by the present owner circa 1983

Condition

STRUCTURE The sheet is sound and has been laid down. There are artist's pinholes along the top edge. There is a repaired tear, measuring approximatly 2cm in length, along the top edge. The sheet is slightly discoloured about the edges and there are one or two very small specks of staining and foxing. Otherwise in good original condition with strong colours throughout. FRAME Under glass and held in a modern composite frame in fair condition. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5718 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."

Catalogue Note

We are extremely grateful to Roger Billcliffe for his kind assistance with cataloguing this work.