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Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A.
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Sir Robin Philipson, P.R.S.A., R.A.
- Women Observed
- signed on the reverse: Robin Philipson
- oil on canvas
- 90.2 by 69.8cm., 35½ by 27½in.
Provenance
Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, 29 May 2008, lot 177, where purchased by the present owners
Condition
Original canvas. Some faint signs of craquelure visible in the upper half of the vertical stripes otherwise the work appears in good overall condition, with some strong passages of impasto.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Held in a wood frame under 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."