Lot 321
  • 321

Philip W. Smith

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Philip W. Smith
  • Loading the Hay
  • signed and dated l.r.: Philip W. Smith '03
  • oil on panel
  • 28 by 38.5cm., 11 by 15¼in.

Provenance

Bonhams, London, 3 December 1986, lot 69

Condition

The panel appears sound, slightly bowed. The surface is slightly dirty otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals an opaque varnish; there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a decorative wood 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."