L12308

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Lot 460
  • 460

Spain and Portugal.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Two albums of original watercolours of Spain and Portugal, French, 1881-1882
  • paper
2 volumes, oblong folio (330 x 455mm.), 55 original watercolours, mounted, titled (and occasionally dated) in ink and additionally captioned on the mount, contemporary half morocco, some spotting to mounts, some mounts detached, bindings rubbed at edges

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"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

A good collection of watercolours; one volume mostly of Andalusia, with many views of Granada and the Alhambra, Cordoba, Seville and Malaga, together with views of Cadiz, Gibraltar and Tangiers, the other volume with views mostly of Madrid, Toledo and Lisbon.