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VICTOR PASMORE, R.A. | Green Darkness
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Victor Pasmore
- Green Darkness
- signed with monogram
- oil on canvas and board
- 81 by 81.5cm.; 32 by 32in.
- Executed in 1984.
Provenance
Marlborough Gallery, London, where acquired by the family of the present owner, and thence by descent
Condition
The central canvas sheet is laid down on to the larger wooden panel. There is a small dent in the extreme upper right corner of the panel. There are a small number of tiny nicks to the extreme edges of the canvas. There is some surface dirt and studio matter to the canvas and the panel. There are some further minor accretions. This excepting the work appears to be in very good overall condition. Inspection under ultra violet light reveals two small areas of fluorescence in the canvas, in keeping with the Artist's intentions. The work is held behind perspex within 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."