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Henry Alken
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Henry Alken
- Breaking Cover & Full Cry (two works)
- each: signed H. Alken (lower left)
- each: oil on panel
- each: 8 1/2 by 12 in.
- 21 by 31cm
Provenance
Frost & Reed Ltd., London
Richard Green, London
Richard Green, London
Condition
Breaking Cover: This panel is in good condition, with extremely light craquelure. Under UV, there is a repair to a scratch in the sky exhibiting some inpainting.
Full Cry: This panel is also in good condition, with extremely light craquelure. Under UV, there are a few specks of inpainting in the sky, and some on and around the gray horse.
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.