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GLYN PHILPOT, R.A. | Study of a Young Man

估價
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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描述

  • Glyn Philpot, R.A.
  • Study of a Young Man
  • pencil on paper
  • visible: 13.5 by 11cm.; 5¼ by 4¼in.

來源

Miss Gabrielle Cross, the Artist's niece
The Fine Art Society, London, where acquired by the present owner, 1997

展覽

London, The Fine Art Society, Glyn Philpot RA: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture from the Estate of Gabrielle Cross, November 1997 - January 1998, cat. no.63a.

Condition

The overall sheet is 10 by 7½in. The sheet is adhered to the mount with two tabs of adhesive tape at the upper right and upper left edges. The left edge is serrated and the upper and lower right edges are rounded, in keeping with a sheaf from a sketchbook, not visible in the present mount. The sheet is creased in places including a vertical crease close to the left edge and a presumed small crease to the cheek. There appear to be two or three spots of paint visible in the present mount. There is time staining to the sheet and staining in line with the current mount. There are a few small flecks of foxing to the sheet, largely not visible in the present mount. There is light surface dirt and a few small instances of detritus and surface matter. This excepting, the work appears in very good overall condition. The work is window mounted and held behind glass in a stained wooden frame. The work would benefit from being housed in an acid-free mount. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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