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Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Sir Robin Philipson, R.A., P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Christmas Interior
- oil on canvas
- 76 by 76cm., 30 by 30in.
Provenance
Commissioned by the present owner in 1984
Exhibited
London, Odette Gilbert Gallery, 1984
Literature
Sunday Times Magazine, 18 November 1984, illus p.49
Condition
STRUCTURE
Original canvas. There is a very small spot of paint loss near the upper left edge and some craquelure to the blue pigment near lower left corner; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition with strong passages of impasto and bright colours.
ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT
Under UV light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
FRAME
Held under glass in a gilt composite frame with a canvas inset; unexamined out of 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."