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Edmund Blair Leighton
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description
- Edmund Blair Leighton
- Le Billet Doux
- signed E. B. L. and dated 1915 (lower left)
- oil on panel
- 11 1/2 by 9 3/4 in.
- 29.2 by 24.7 cm
Provenance
Henry J. Mullen, Ltd., London
The McEwen Gallery, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Private Collection, Co🔴nnecticut (acq꧅uired from the above)
Condition
Very good condition. On stable panel. Under UV: No inpainting apparent.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
A label affixed to the reverse reads The Royal Society of Painters/Piccadilly, London/no. 2./ Le Billet Doux/E. Blair Leighton/11 Priory Road/Bedford Park W.