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Patrick Hughes
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Patrick Hughes
- Palace of Varieties
- signed, titled and dated 1991 on the reverse
- oil on shaped board
- 50 by 110cm.; 19¾ by 43¼in.
Provenance
Flowers East, London, where acquired by the previous owner in 1991
Galerie Boisserée, Köln, where acquired by the previous owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Boisserée, Köln, where acquired by the previous owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
All aspects of the construction appear sound. There are some very light traces of minor surface dirt and matter. Only visible upon very close inspection. This excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
Ultra violet light reveals a small instance of fluorescence and possible retouching to the tip of the far right protruding element, just above the arches.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."
"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
We are grateful to the Artist for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.