拍品 205
  • 205

PRUNELLA CLOUGH | Float & Basket

估價
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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描述

  • Prunella Clough
  • Float & Basket
  • signed
  • wax crayon, charcoal, watercolour, wash and paper collage on paper
  • 14.5 by 19cm.; 5¾ by 7½in.
  • Executed in 1950.

來源

Acquired by the present owner by the late 1980s

Condition

The work consists of a sheet of paper laid onto a second sheet of paper, with both sheets worked upon by the Artist. The work is adhered to the mount with a strip of adhesive tape to the upper edge. The left edge is unevenly cut or torn and the other three edges are slightly unevenly cut or deckled, not visible in the present mount. There is an Artist's pinhole to the lower right corner with a few further pinholes to the lower centre, largely not visible in the present mount. There are remnants of previous adhesive tape to the upper and lower edges, not visible in the present mount. There is some light surface dirt and instances of surface matter to the sheet, with one or two possible handling marks to the edges, not visible in the present mount. This excepting, the work appears in very good overall condition. The sheet is window mounted and held behind glass in a simple 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."

拍品資料及來源

Sold together with a further ink on paper work, entitled Dancer, which was gifted by the Artist to the present owner, 4th March 1968.