- 684
Sir Alred J. Munnings, P.R.A.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description
- The Poacher
- signed AJ Munnings (lower right); signed again (twice, on the stretcher)
- oil on canvas
- 20 by 16 in.; 51 by 40.6 cm.
- Painted circa 1901-05.
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, November 21, 1969, lot 17
Sale: Sotheby's, London, October 3, 2007, lot 117
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Sale: Sotheby's, London, October 3, 2007, lot 117
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Condition
Oil on canvas, unlined. The picture surface is in generally good condition aside from an unevenly shiny varnish. Under UV light, the varnish fluoresces green thoughought. There are a few small araeas of minor fluorescence visible over the varnish. There are also a few small dots of inpainting scattered throughout the composition.
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.
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.