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Richard Smith
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
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Description
- Richard Smith
- Untitled
- signed, dated 70 and dedicated
- pastel and collage on card
- 57.5 by 73.5cm.; 22½ by 29in.
Provenance
The Estate of Gordon House, from whom acquired by the present owner in 2005
Condition
Unexamined out of frame. There are some small scuffs in the lower right corner of the composition in the collaged elements, in keeping with the medium and the artist's working methods. The collage elements appear to be securely attached. There are some slight handling marks to the surface of the sheet. There are a small number of tiny instances of surface dirt and studio matter, in particular to the edges. Subject to the above the work is in overall very good condition.
The work is presented in a simple wooden frame held behind glass.
Please telephone +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."