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Bernard Meadows
Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Bernard Meadows
- Two Armed Busts
- each signed with monogram and dated 64
- watercolour and pencil
- largest: 27 by 22cm.; 10½ by 8¾in.
Provenance
Gimpel Fils, London, where acquired by Monsieur Claude Givaudan, February 1965
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 1st March 2006, lot 172
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 1st March 2006, lot 172
Exhibited
London, Gimpel Fils, Bernard Meadows Exhibition of Drawings for Sculpture, 26th January - 20th February 1965, cat. no.1.
Condition
Both sheets are taped into a window mount at the upper corners and at the centre of the lower edge. There is evidence of old adhesive at the centre of each edge on the reverse of both sheets. The colours are bright and fresh and overall the works both appear to be in good condition.
Both works are framed separately, each window mounted and presented in a painted wooden frame, held under 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."
"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."