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Sir William MacTaggart, P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir William MacTaggart, P.R.S.A., R.S.W.
- Still Life
- signed l.r.: WMacTaggart
- oil on board
- 76 by 63cm., 30 by 24¾in.
Provenance
Purchased from the artist in 1971 by the present owner
Exhibited
Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 1971 no.517;
London, The Fleming Collection, Anne Redpath & The Edinburgh School, 2004;
London, The Fleming Collection, From Colourists to Contemporary: Still Life Painting from The Fleming Collection, 2006
London, The Fleming Collection, Anne Redpath & The Edinburgh School, 2004;
London, The Fleming Collection, From Colourists to Contemporary: Still Life Painting from The Fleming Collection, 2006
Literature
Robert Fleming Holdings Ltd, A Picture of Flemings, Volume 2
Condition
The board appears to be sound. There is a curved surface scratch near the lower half of the left edge approx. 17cm. long; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals no apparent signs of retouching.
Held in a gilt wood composite frame.
"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."