Lot 54
  • 54

Tony O'Malley, R.H.A.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tony O'Malley, R.H.A.
  • Two Winter Areas, Callan and Kilkenny
  • signed, dated 1980 and variously inscribed with the title and artist's address on the reverse  
  • oil on board
  • 66 by 122cm., 26 by 48in.

Provenance

de Vere's, Dublin, 30 September 1996, lot 166, where purchased by the present owner

Exhibited

Washington D.C., The Phillips Collection, An Irish Vision, Tony O'Malley, April - July 2000, no.26

Condition

The board appears to be in sound stable order. There are a number of small holes and indents in the two dark rectangular squares of the composition, which appear to have been done by the artist or are inherent in the board. The work appears to be in good original condition. UV light inspection reveals no evidence of any retouching or restoration. Held white painted 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.
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