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Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Wilhelmina Barns-Graham
- Single rock form 1952
- signed, titled and inscribed on an artist's label attached to the backboard
oil on board
- 18 by 25.5cm.; 7 by 10in.
Provenance
Miss Enid Hooks
Sale, Christie's London, 11th July 1974, lot 207, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Christie's London, 11th July 1974, lot 207, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
The board is sound.
The surface is covered with the artist's expressive scratches and workings. Generally the work is in excellent original condition. Clean and ready to hang.
Ultraviolet light reveals pigments which fluoresce, but these appear to be the hand of the artist.
Held under glass in a stained wood frame, with a cream backing. Unexamined out of frame.
Please telephone the department on +44 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"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."