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RICHARD SMITH | Untitled
估價
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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描述
- Richard Shirley Smith
- Untitled
- signed and dated 57
- ink, watercolour and gouache on paper
- 37.5 by 56cm.; 14¾ by 22in.
來源
Gordon House Estate
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 17th January 2005
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 17th January 2005
Condition
The sheet is adhered to the mount with strips of adhesive tape at the extreme edges. There are some areas of flakes of loss to the white pigment to the right of centre, with further instances of lifting and craquelure to impasto areas of white pigment just above centre and in the lower right quadrant, with possible instances elsewhere. There are one or two faint scratches to the black pigment in the upper right quadrant. There is time staining to the sheet, one or two instances of studio detritus and light surface dirt. The work is window mounted 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."