Lot 57
  • 57

Alastair Morton

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Alastair Morton
  • Untitled
  • indistinctly inscribed on the reverse
  • pencil
  • 23 by 25cm.; 9 by 10in.
  • Executed circa 1960.

Provenance

Abbott & Holder, London, where acquired by the present owner

Condition

The sheet is not laid down, but is adhered to a card mount via a hinge strip along the top edge. There are very slightly deckled edges to the sheet, with some minor handling marks and light surface staining and studio detritus apparent upon close inspection. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition, with strong, fresh pencil throughout. Housed behind glass in a dark wooden frame, set within a cream card mount. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"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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