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ROGER HILTON | Untitled (Boats at Sea)
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- Roger Hilton
- Untitled (Boats at Sea)
- signed with initials and dated 73
- pencil, pen and ink, charcoal and gouache on paper
- 14 by 37.5cm.; 5½ by 14¾in.
Provenance
Gifted by the Artist to a Private Collection, 1975
Belgrave Gallery, St Ives, where acquired by the present owner
Belgrave Gallery, St Ives, where acquired by the present owner
Condition
The sheet is adhered to a backing board that is, in turn, adhered to the backing board. The right and lower edges are deckled. There are Artist's pinholes to all four corners with one or two further pinholes elsewhere. There is some very slight rounding to the sheet at and towards the lower right corner. There is a faint diagonal scuff to the right of centre. There is a small spot of staining at the left edge towards the upper left corner. There are a few small instances of surface matter and detritus and some light surface dirt in places. This excepting, the work appears in very good overall condition. The work is floated and held behind glass in a painted 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."
"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."