Lot 45
  • 45

John William Godward, R.B.A.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • John William Godward, R.B.A.
  • Looking Out to Sea
  • signed and dated l.l.: J.W.Godward 1918
  • watercolour
  • 24.5 by 14cm., 9¾ by 5½in.

Provenance

Sotheby's, Belgravia, 14 February 1978, lot 42, where purchased by the present owner

Literature

Vern Swanson, John William Godward - The Eclipse of Classicism, 1997, p.242, cat.no.1918.6, illustrated p.243

Condition

The sheet appears to be sound and in good overall condition, ready to hang. Held in a wooden frame under glass; unexamined out of 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."