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Lot 36
  • 36

James Talmage White

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Talmage White
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • signed and dated lower right: J. Talmage White 1879
  • watercolour
  • 33.5 by 99cm., 13 by 39in.

Condition

The sheet appears to be sound. A few minor, hairline scratches in the foreground between the far right column and the shepherd with his sheep, only visible upon close inspection. Held under glass in a silver gilt frame with a grey mount in good condition, ready to hang. Unexamined out of 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."