Lot 543
  • 543

William Lee-Hankey, R.W.S.

Estimate
400 - 600 USD
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Description

  • William Lee-Hankey, R.W.S.
  • A Norman Mother and Child
  • stamped with the initials WLH lower left and inscribed indistinctly and dated 1900 lower right
  • watercolor and gouache on paper
  • sight: 4 by 1 7/8 in.
  • 10.2 by 4.8 cm
Together with GEORGE VAUGHAN CURTIS, Femme et le maquignon, signed G Curtis and dated Oct. 02. lower left, watercolor on paper, 5½ by 3½ in. 2 works.

Condition

WILLIAM LEE HANKEY, A Norman Mother and Child: Not examined out of the frame. In overall good condition aside from minor fading. Framed and ready to hang. GEORGE VAUGHAN CURTIS, Femme et le maquignon The sheet is mounted such that the edges are visible in the current framing. Flattened hard crease over the lower left corner. Bumping and small tears to the upper left corner. Some bumping ot the lower right corner and Minor fading and light stain. Framed and ready to hang.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.