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George Hammond Steel
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- George Hammond Steel
- The Lobster Pot, Mousehole
- signed
- oil on board
- 23 by 28.5cm.; 9 by 11¼in.
Provenance
Cecil & Mary Gibson
Sale, Bonhams Bury St Edmunds, 3rd September 2003, lot 401
Simon Hilton Ltd, Great Dunmow, Essex, where acquired by the present owner, 17th September 2003
Sale, Bonhams Bury St Edmunds, 3rd September 2003, lot 401
Simon Hilton Ltd, Great Dunmow, Essex, where acquired by the present owner, 17th September 2003
Condition
Unexamined out of frame.
The board is inherently scratched and worked in keeping with the nature of the Artist's technique. There are a few signs of craquelure to the thicker areas of impasto in the upper half of the composition. This excepting the work appears in good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching.
Housed behind glass in a thick white painted wooden frame. Unexamined out of frame.
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.
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."