Lot 31
  • 31

Arthur Wardle, R.I., R.B.C.

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Arthur Wardle, R.I., R.B.C.
  • Waiting for the Guns
  • signed l.l.: Arthur Wardle
  • oil on canvas
  • 46 by 61cm., 18 by 24in.

Provenance

Private collection, U.K.

Condition

Original canvas. The surface may be slightly dirty and there is a small area of blooming to the second dog from the right; otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held under glass in a gilt composite frame; unexamined out of 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.
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