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James Kerr-Lawson
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- James Kerr-Lawson
- The Arch of Titus, Rome
- oil on canvas
- 169 by 118cm., 66½ by 47in.
Provenance
Christie's, London, 21 July 1978 or 74**, lot 72;
Christie's, London, 12 June 1987, lot 46
Christie's, London, 12 June 1987, lot 46
Condition
Original canvas. There is a craquelure pattern in the sky with a few minor corresponding flecks of paint loss, only visible upon close inspection; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals a few minor flecks of retouching corresponding to some of the flecks of paint loss in the sky.
Held in a gilt plaster frame.
"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."