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PATRICK HENNESSY | Landscape with Monk and St John the Baptist
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Patrick Hennessy
- Landscape with Monk and St John the Baptist
- 91.5 by 127cm., 36 by 50in.
Condition
Original canvas. Some frame abrasions along the upper and lower edges; some minor and isolated traces of craquelure in the sky, only visible upon close inspection; and a vertical surface stain to right of left hand figure. Couple of surface abrasions in water to left of the reflection of the monk. Overall the work appears in good condition. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be some retouchings corresponding to the above mentioned abrasions in the water. Held in a composite frame distressed and painted by the artist.
"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."