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Denis Curry
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Denis Curry
- Jacob Ewe with a Lamb in a Shed
- signed: Denis Curry
- oil on board
- 29.5 by 34.5cm.; 11½ by 13½in.
Literature
Stephen Hall and Juliet Clutton-Brock, Two Hundred Years of British Farm Livestock, British Museum, London, 1989, illustrated p.107.
Condition
The board appears sound. There are one or two tiny frame abrasions visible to the extreme edge of the board, with minor surface dirt visible to the work. This excepting the work appears in good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals areas of fluorescence in keeping with the nature of the artist's materials.
Held in a thin gilt wooden 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."