Lot 181
- 181
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
- The Fairground
- signed with initials and dated 43
- pencil
- 25.5 by 36cm.; 10 by 14in.
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the present owners in the late 1960s
Condition
The following condition report has been prepared by Jane McAusland ACR FIIC, Conservator and Restorer of Art on Paper:
Support
Lowry has used a sheet of thick, wove paper to support this drawing. It is free from any lining and hinged into a mount.
There are artist's pinholes at all corners and a non-obtrusive, flattened, horizontal crease towards the foot of the sheet. The verso shows some surface dirt.
Medium
The pencil medium is in a very good condition.
Please telephone the department on 0207 293 6242 if you have any questions about the present work.
"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."