Lot 681
  • 681

Thomas Rowlandson

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Rowlandson
  • The Rustic Choir
  • ink, watercolor and wash over pencil on paper
  • 6 1/4 by 9 1/2 in.; 15.9 by 24.1 cm.

Provenance

Arthur Ackermann & Son, Chicago;
Lucien Goldschmidt, New York;
Aquired from the above by the present owner in 1976.

Literature

Drawing & Design, November 1928, illustrated.

Condition

The sheet is laid down on paperboard. The surface is in generally good condition aside for some slight time-darkening and a few pinpoint stains in the upper left side. Framed under glass.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.