Lot 82
  • 82

William Henry Margetson

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • William Henry Margetson
  • The Red Hammock
  • signed and dated l.l.: W. H. MARGETSON.1901.
  • oil on panel
  • 32.5 by 38cm., 12¾ by 15in.

Provenance

By descent through the artist's family to the present owner

Condition

STRUCTURE The panel is flat and providing a stable structural support. There are no signs of craquelure. The paint surface is a little dirty and may benefit from a light clean. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are no visible signs of retouching. FRAME The picture is contained in a simple gilt 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."