Lot 84
  • 84

John Houston, O.B.E., R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Houston, O.B.E., R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • Summer Sea, GullaneĀ 
  • signed l.l.: Houston; dated, signed and titled on the reverse: 1992-4 John Houston./ SUMMER SEA, GULLANE
  • oil on canvasĀ 
  • 122 by 122cm., 48 by 48in.

Provenance

Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 27 August 2003, lot 1150, where purchased by the present owners

Condition

Original canvas. The work is in excellent original condition. UV light inspection reveals no evidence of any retouching or restoration.
"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."