Lot 119
  • 119

EDWARD BAWDEN, R.A. | Brighton Pier

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edward Bawden
  • Brighton Pier
  • image: 53 by 143.5cm.; 20 7/8 by 56 1/2 in.
  • sheet: 65.2 by 154.6cm.; 25 5/8 by 60 7/8 in.
Linoleum cut printed in colours, 1977, signed in pencil, titled, inscribed 'New 2nd Edition' and 'Artist's proof 3/50', on wove paper

Condition

With wide margins, in good condition apart from faint damp-staining in the upper left margin, with a few associated spots of darker discoloration and creasing, a skillfully repaired tear in the sheet edge (measuring approx. 1/2 inch), minor rippling and extremely faint mount-staining in the margins and a small nick in the lower sheet edge, the verso with a few spots of stray ink and a thin band of Japan paper tape along the sheet edges, framed.
"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."