Lot 104
- 104
Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. 1878-1959
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Gorse, Withypool Hill
- signed and dated l.l.: A.J. MUNNINGS 19
- oil on panel
- 25 by 36cm.; 10 by 14in.
Provenance
Ernest Brown & Phillips, The Leicester Galleries
David Lloyd
Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, November 1947, no. 100
Condition
STRUCTURE:
The panel is sound although there is some evidence of thin horizontal splits running mainly on the lower half of the painting.
SURFACE:
The paint surface appears stable and dirty and may benefit from cleaning.
UV LIGHT:
Under UV the painting appears untouched.
FRAME:
Contained in a painted wood frame.
COLOUR COMPARISON:
The original is more colourful than the catalogue illustration suggests.
"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."