Lot 286
  • 286

James Skene of Rubislaw

Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
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Description

  • James Skene of Rubislaw
  • Four Landscapes
  • including views of the Cavern of the Nymphs at Bari; the Citta Vecchia; Grendi; and a Street scene
  • largest 44 by 35.5 by 35.4cm., 17 1/4 by 13 1/4 in.
  • Executed circa 1840.
two inscribed, one dated: 21 May 1840
various media

Condition

Each of these watercolours have been carefully presented and well perserved. The mediums remain vivid and fresh. These works have not been examined out of their frames.
"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.
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