- 749
Charles Sims
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Charles Sims
- The Beautiful is Fled
- signed Sims (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 40 by 50.5cm., 15¾ by 19½in.
Provenance
Leicester Galleries, London where purchased by Miss Henderson
Christie's, London, 10 November 1988, lot 94
Peter Nahum, London, 21 July 1989
Christie's, London, 10 November 1988, lot 94
Peter Nahum, London, 21 July 1989
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, An Exhibition of Works by Charles Sims, April - May 1910, no.21
London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition of Works by Late Members, 1933
London, Peter Nahum, Burne-Jones, The Pre-Raphaelites and their Century, 1989, no.166
London, Royal Academy, Winter Exhibition of Works by Late Members, 1933
London, Peter Nahum, Burne-Jones, The Pre-Raphaelites and their Century, 1989, no.166
Condition
The panel is sound. The surface is dirty and would benefit from cleaning; otherwise in good overall condition.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Held in an ornate, foliate frame with egg and dart .
"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."