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Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
- A Curved House, Maugersbury
- signed and dated 1930; titled on the reserve
- pencil
- 19 by 28cm., 7½ by 11in.
Provenance
Grove Galleries, Manchester
Gary Owen
Selwyn Demmy, acquired from the above in 1991
His sale, Christie's London, 11th November 2010, lot 44
Gary Owen
Selwyn Demmy, acquired from the above in 1991
His sale, Christie's London, 11th November 2010, lot 44
Condition
Unexamined out of frame.
The sheet appears at least partially laid down to a backing support, with an unevenly cut edge. There is cockling to the sheet. There are pin holes visible in all four corners.
There are two lines of possible staining to the left and right edges, with further very minor spots to the sky. This excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition, with strong, bold pencil throughout.
Housed in a thick silvered wooden frame, set within a grey card mount, float-mounted on a cream backing card.
"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."