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HENRY PETHER | Windsor from the Thames
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description
- Manner of Henry Pether
- Windsor from the Thames
- signed l.r.: Henry Pether
- oil on canvas
- 61 by 91cm., 24 by 36in.
Provenance
Sotheby's, London, 30 March 1994, lot 172, where purchased by the present owner
Condition
the canvas has been lined which is providing a stable structural support. There are no signs of craquelure or other visible condition issues. The picture is ready to hang. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There is an opaque varnish which makes it difficult to read the picture conclusively but there appear to be a few minor retouchings in the sky. FRAME The picture is contained in a later moulded plaster and 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."
"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."