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BERYL COOK | Nudes Birthday

估價
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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描述

  • Beryl Cook
  • Nudes Birthday
  • signed; also signed and titled on a label attached to the backboard
  • oil on board
  • 58 by 42.5cm.; 23 by 16¾in.

來源

Portal Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owner in 1997

Condition

The board appears sound. There is a minute imperfection to the board to the woman's raised leg, only visible upon very close inspection. There are very minor traces of studio detritus. This excepting, the work appears in excellent overall condition. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals a tiny isolated instance of fluorescence and possible retouching to the inside wrist of the central reclining figure. The work is held 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.
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拍品資料及來源

The present work was painted for the front cover of Art and Artists magazine.