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Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
- Figure and Animal Studies
- one signed with initials
- both biro (framed as one)
- one 26.5 by 22.5cm.; 10½ by 9cm.; the other 25.5 by 20.5cm.; 10 by 8in.
two sheets framed as one
Provenance
Obelisk Gallery, London
Sale, Sotheby's London, 25th July 1974, lot 205, where acquired by the present owner
Sale, Sotheby's London, 25th July 1974, lot 205, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
The first:
The sheet is fully laid down to a backing card, fixed via two hinges to a card mount. The sheet is slightly unevenly cut.
There is an area of rubbing to the central right hand figure, with time staining apparent down the left hand edge and to the top and bottom edges, not visible in the present mount. There is a minor crease to the top left corner, but this excepting the work appears in very good overall condition.
The second:
The sheet is fully laid down to a backing card, fixed via two hinges to a card mount.
The work appears in very good overall condition.
Housed behind glass in a silver gilt frame, set within a blue card mount, framed as one.
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."