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Jo Self
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- Jo Self
- Cornflowers from His Holiness the Dalai Lama
- titled on the canvas overlap; signed on the reverse, and dedicated To Deborah my inspiration, and further signed, titled and dated 31. July 2006
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 45.5cm.; 24 by 18in.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire (1920-2014)
Condition
Unframed. Original canvas. The canvas appears sound. There is some rubbing around the edges of the canvas, with some associated loss. There is some light surface dirt across the work. Subject to the above the work appears in good overall condition.
Ultraviolet light reveals signs of fluorescence thought to be in keeping with the nature of the artist's materials.
"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."
Catalogue Note
Jo Self was artist in residence to His Holiness the Dalai Lama in Dharamsala, Himachal Pradesh, India.