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Colin Middleton, R.H.A.
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Colin Middleton, R.H.A.
- Fishermen's Houses
- signed l.l.: Colin M; indistinctly titled, dated 1950 and signed on a label attached to the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 51 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.
Provenance
Victor Waddington Gallery, Dublin, where purchased by a private collector in the 1950s and thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Belfast Museum and Art Gallery, Stranmillis College, Colin Middleton: Loan Exhibition of Paintings, 8-25 September 1954, no.15
Condition
Original canvas. The work appears in good original condition with strong passages of impasto.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Held under glass in a gilt plaster frame; unexamined out of 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."
Catalogue Note
The location of this picture is likely to be Arglass, Northern Ireland.
We are grateful to Dickon Hall for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.