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Montague Dawson, R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A.
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Montague Dawson, R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A.
- The Cold White Barque
- signed Montague. Dawson. (lower left); inscribed 'The Old White Barque' 'Barque Ellen 1893 of 513 Tones' (in pencil on the stretcher)
- oil on canvas
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, London, May 30, 1990, lot 279
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Oil on canvas, with a wax lining. The painting's surface is in overall good condition aside from a visible web of craquelure and some scattered areas of thinness and older loss associated to this craquelure. Under UV light, there is retouching visible throughout the sky as well as in the shadows of the boat, and in the waves around the boat. Framed and ready to hang.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.