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Jessica Dismorr
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Jessica Dismorr
- Les Baux
- pencil, charcoal and ink
- 30 by 38cm.; 11¾ by 15in.
- Executed circa 1912-1913.
Provenance
Given by the Artist to her sister Margaret Thompson, by whom bequeathed to her daughter
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The sheet appears fully laid down to a backing support sheet, itself sealed within a card mount.
There are some very minor, old repaired tears and creases to the extreme edge of the sheet, visible upon close inspection, and most noticeable in the bottom left corner. There is time staining to the sheet visible along hte upper edge, and further very minor surface staining, with flecks of possible light foxing elsewhere.
Housed behind glass in a thick silver gilt frame, set within a black card mount.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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
In December 2013 Sotheby's established a new auction record for a work by Jessica Dismorr with Les Baux achieving £13,750 (including premium).