Lot 200
  • 200

Sean Scully

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sean Scully
  • Untitled
  • signed and dated 5.28.94
  • pencil, watercolour and wash
  • 38 by 45cm.; 15 by 17¾in.

Provenance

Gifted by the Artist to Edward Lucie-Smith
Private Collection

Condition

The sheet is not laid down, but is adhered to a backing card via two hinge strips along the top edge. There is very minor cockling to the sheet. There is time staining to the sheet, not wholly visible in the present mount, and some minor traces of studio detritus, but this excepting the work appears in very good overall condition, with strong, vivid colours throughout. Housed behind glass in a thin black wooden frame, set within a cream card mount. Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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