- 172
After Louis Haghe
Estimate
500 - 700 GBP
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Description
- After Louis Haghe
- The state opening of the great exhibition of All Nations, May 1st 1851
- Prints on paper
- larger visible sheet: 38.5 by 56cm 15 1/8 by 22 in
- smaller visible sheet: 19.5 by 24.7cm 7 5/8 by 9 3/4 in
Lithograph with hand colouring, 1851, together with 'The Ballroom - Windsor Castle', hand coloured aquatint, 1819, after Charles Wild
Exhibited
Musée National Luxembourg, Spring/Summer 2010
Condition
'The state opening of the great exhibition of All Nations, May 1st 1851' - Trimmed to the image, in good condition apart from two creases at the upper sheet corner which are breaking slightly (only visible on close inspection), some soft handling creases, some soiling verso, light skin patches at intervals along the sheet edges verso (from previous mounting), taped to the front mount at intervals verso, framed.
'The Ballroom, Windsor Castle' - The sheet trimmed just outside the image, in good condition, the sheet appears to be glued down at intervals along the sheet edges, the verso not examined, the work not examined out of the frame.
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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."