Lot 118
  • 118

David Hockney, R.A.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • David Hockney, R.A.
  • Sviatoslav Richter
  • signed with initials
  • pen and ink
  • 39 by 33cm.; 15ΒΌ by 13in.

Provenance

Claude Ury, from whom acquired by the present owner

Condition

The sheet is laid down into a window mount along the upper edge. There are two small creases to the sheet at the extreme lower left edge and another in the upper right quadrant. On extremely close examination there are some traces of light surface dirt or handling marks scattered across the composition. With the exception of the above the work appears to be in extremely good overall condition. The work is presented in a window mount and small wooden frame, held behind glass. 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."