拍品 567
  • 567

DAVID HOCKNEY, R.A. | Portrait of a Young Man

估價
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
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描述

  • 大衛・霍克尼
  • Portrait of a Young Man
  • signed with initials and dated '65
  • pen and ink on paper
  • 35.5 by 43cm.; 14 by 17in.

來源

Sale, Finarte Casa d'Aste, Milan, 25th May 1989, lot 90, where acquired by the present owner

Condition

The sheet is attached to the mount with two strips of adhesive tape at the upper corners.The sheet is creased slightly in places, most visible in the lower right quadrant. There is a tiny nick to the extreme lower edge near the centre, not visible in the present mount. There is some light time staining to the sheet and time fading to the pen, and darker staining at the edges due to the acidic mount, slightly visible in the present mount. There are one or two tiny flecks of isolated foxing. There is some light surface dirt and studio matter in places. Subject to the above, the work appears in good condition. 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."