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Richard Barrett Davis
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Richard Barrett Davis
- Sir Roger de Coverly and his Hounds
- signed R. B. Davis. and dated 1843. (lower right)
- oil on canvas
- 34 1/2 by 44 1/2 in.
- 87.6 by 113 cm
Provenance
J. G. Frith
Sale: Chrisite's, London, July 30, 1981, lot 433, illustrated
Richard Green, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Sale: Chrisite's, London, July 30, 1981, lot 433, illustrated
Richard Green, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Leeds, National exhibition of works of art, 1868
Condition
This painting has been lined. Under UV, generous inpainting to address craquellure, frame abrasions and as re-enforcements to details in figures fluoresces, as well as in broad strokes of overpainting.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work is sold together with an copy of The Sir Roger de Coverley Papers From the Spectator by Addison, Steele and Budgell (New York, 1892).