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Christina Robertson
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Christina Robertson
- Portrait of a Lady
- signed in Latin and dated 1840 (?) l.r.
- watercolour and pencil on paper
- image size: 23.5 by 18cm, 9 1/4 by 7in.
Provenance
Vladimir Rostislavovich Gardin (1887-1965), Leningrad
Acquired from the estate of the above in the 1960s
Thence by descent
Acquired from the estate of the above in the 1960s
Thence by descent
Condition
The sheet has discoloured. There are a few scattered spots of foxing, notably in the lower right. Held behind glass in a leather covered frame with brass edging, there is a nick in the upper left of the glass. Unexamined out of frame.
"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."