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David Hockney
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- David Hockney
- Chateau de Carennac
- signed with the artist's initials, titled and dated Aug 1971
coloured pencil and felt-tip pen on paper
- 43.2 by 35cm.; 17 by 13 3/4 in.
Provenance
Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner circa 1985
Exhibited
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Palais de Louvre, David Hockney: Paintings and Drawings, 1974, n.p., no. 92
Vienna, Albertina; Ferdinandeum, Tiroler Landesmuseum; Innsbruck, Galerie Bloch; Graz, Kulturhaus der Stadt Graz; Salzburg, Künstlerhaus Salzburg, David Hockney: Zeichnungen und Druckgraphik 1959-1977, 1978, p. 77, no. 57, illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is slightly brighter and more vibrant in the original. The paper tone tends more towards cream in the original, with less pink hues throughout.
Condition:
The sheet is attached to the backing mount at intervals on the reverse. There are faint handling marks along the lower half of the right edge, and another on the lower edge towards the left corner. There are a few spots of discolouration to the paper at the centre of the top right quadrant.
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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."