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William Scott, R.A.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- William Scott, R.A.
- Brown Still Life
- pen and ink and gouache
- 19.5 by 24cm.; 7¾ by 9½in.
- Executed circa 1952.
Provenance
Hanover Gallery, London, where acquired by Eugene and Penelope Rosenberg, 15th July 1953
Exhibited
London, Hanover Gallery, William Scott Exhibition, 9th June - 3rd July 1953, ex. cat.
Condition
The card is not laid down, but is adhered to a card mount via a hinge strip along the top edge.
There are handling marks to the extreme edges and corners, including some minor traces of light losses, not wholly visible in the present mount. There is a slight diagonal imperfection to the card running up from the bottom left corner, through the bottom left quadrant, with a few further, minor light surface rubs t the black pigment in the centre, only visible upon very close inspection. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition.
Housed behind glass in a thin gilt frame, set within a card mount.
Please contact 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
We are grateful to the William Scott Foundation for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work, which is registered with the Archive as no.2081.