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Lot 157
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Harry Kernoff, R.H.A.

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Harry Kernoff, R.H.A.
  • Canal, Wilton Place
  • oil on board
  • 53 by 77.5cm., 21 by 30½in.
  • Executed in 1940.

Provenance

Adams Dublin, 23 March 2005, lot 82 where acquired by the present owner

Condition

STRUCTURE The board is sound. There are some small cracks to the board along the right edge and evidence of the board drying, which has created characteristic horizontal craquelure; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT Under UV light there are minor retouchings in a few areas of the board. FRAME Held in a light-coloured wooden 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."