- 24
John Butler Yeats
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed
Description
- John Butler Yeats
- Lady in Red; Lady in Woodland
- Lady in Red inscribed on a label by Lily Yeats attached to reverse: J.B.Yeats/ painted about 1883-/ in his York street studios/ L.Y
- both oil on canvas
- one: 31 by 24.5cm., 12¼ by 9¾in.; the other: 38 by 26.5cm., 15 by 10½in.
Exhibited
Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, Paintings and Drawings by John Butler Yeats, 1972, no.96 (Lady in Red)
Condition
Both original canvas. Some minor craquelure to each and signs of surface dirt. Appear in good condition overall.
No retouchings under ultraviolet light for Lady in Woodland.
Some signs of retouching to lower edge of Lady in Red.
Both held in gilt plaster frames.
"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."