Lot 530
  • 530

WILLIAM SCOTT, R.A. | Still Life with Mug and Frying Pan

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • After William Scott of Brighton
  • Still Life with Mug and Frying Pan
  • signed and dated 70
  • gouache on paper
  • 58.5 by 77.5cm.; 23 by 30½in.

Provenance

Private Collection, U.K.
Their sale, Bonhams London, 30th November 2004, lot 88, where acquired by the previous owner
Private Collection


Condition

Unexamined out of frame. The work has a deckled edge. The sheet appears sound. There are a number of tiny nicks to the edge of the sheet, consistent with the deckled edge. There are some areas of loss at the extreme edges where it deckles. There is some blooming in the upper left quadrant. There are a few lines of rubbing and a couple of very light surface scratches to the work. There is some light general surface dirt, most visible in the white areas. This excepting the work appears to be in very good overall condition. The work is float mounted and held behind glass in a simple wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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."

Catalogue Note

The present work is registered in the William Scott Archive as number 1739.