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Ben Nicholson
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 USD
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Description
- Ben Nicholson
- Goose Neck
- Signed Nicholson, dated 79, and titled (goose neck) (on the reverse of the mount); also signed Nicholson, dated April 79, and titled (goose neck) on the verso of the sheet
Gouache, pen and ink and watercolor on paper mounted to artist's🐠 prepared board
- 20 1/2 by 12 3/8 in.
- 52 by 31.5 cm
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, November 11, 1987, lot 214
Sale: Sotheby's, London, November 11, 1987, lot 214
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Ben Nicholson, 1980, no. 46, illustrated in color in the catalogue
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper that is glued to the artist's mount along the top edge. There are few smudges on the sheet that may be studio stains inherent to the artist's process. There are a few nicks to the extreme edge of the mounting board. Otherwise fine, work is in excellent condition.
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.