Lot 79
  • 79

EDWARD SEAGO, R.W.S. | The Cloudbank, Norfolk

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edward Seago
  • The Cloudbank, Norfolk
  • signed l.l.: Edward Seago; titled on the reverse
  • oil on board
  • 66 by 91cm., 26 by 36in.
  • 66 by 91.4 cm

Provenance

Purchased in 1965 by Miss S. Donner, England;
Richard Green Fine Paintings, London, where purchased by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Richard Green, Edward Seago (1910-1974), 1989, no.1

Literature

Francis W. Hawcroft, Edward Seago, A Review of the Years 1953-1964, 1965, illustrated pl.6; 
James W. Reid, Edward Seago–The Landscape Art, 1991, illustrated p.17

Condition

Executed on board. The surface has a lively and strong impasto. When examined under UV light, there is very minor scattered pin-dot inpainting to the surface in the upper right and upper left of the sky. The work is in otherwise very good condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.