Lot 96
  • 96

Gerald Scarfe

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gerald Scarfe
  • "Hot Air Balloon"
  • Paper
580 by 820mm., pen, ink and watercolour drawing, unsigned, mounted, framed and glazed, minor cockling

Provenance

National Portrait Gallery, “Heroes & Villains”, 30 September 2003 – 4 April 2004; Millennium Galleries, Sheffield, “Heroes & Villains”, 14 May – 21 August 2005

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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

Published in Heroes & Villains, pp. 48-49. Also adapted for the exhibition poster (reproduced in Drawing Blood, p. 346).