- 178
Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul--[Daskein, Tarella Quin]
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- Outhwaite, Ida Rentoul--[Daskein, Tarella Quin]
- Illustrations for 'Here Come the Bears' from Chimney Town, comprising:
- ink on paper
1) 'Three weeping little bears…', 235 by 194mm.; 2) 'It was a tubful of Polar Bears', 262 by 189mm.; 3) 'Uncle Growler led off with a beautiful drive', 194 by 160mm.; 4) 'She stood beside the koalas to help them receive their guests', 234 by 170mm.; 5-18) fourteen other illustrations printed within the text, various sizes; all ink drawings, mostly unsigned, some signed with initials, occasional light soiling, occasional browning (18)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."
Catalogue Note
A complete set of illustrations for the second story in Chimney Town. In addition to the four full-page illustrations, the thirteen others appear on pp. 55, 57, 64, 68, 75, 98, 106, 107, 110, 111, 112, 114, 116, and 118.