Lot 108
  • 108

William Scott, R.A.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Scott, R.A.
  • Untitled
  • signed
  • watercolour and gouache on paper
  • 43.5 by 66.5cm.; 17 by 26¼in.
  • Executed circa 1959.

Provenance

Jean-Yves Mock
His sale, Sotheby's London, 7th February 2005, lot 90, where acquired by the present owner

Condition

The sheet has been laid down to board, and the board is adhered to the mounting card. There is a small area of loss to the sheet in the upper right corner, with a light stain surrounding it. There are minor creases and wrinkles to the sheet in places, most notably the upper left corner and the centre of the work. The sheet is possibly slightly time stained throughout. In the upper left corner, there is a crease or possible repair running diagonally. The sheet is window mounted and held within a simple aluminium frame under glass. Please telephone 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."

Catalogue Note

The present work is registered with the William Scott Archive as no.2339.