Lot 125
- 125
William Scott, R.A.
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- William Scott, R.A.
- White Form
- signed; titled on the reverse
- oil on paper
- 28 by 38cm.; 11 by 15in.
- Executed in 1959.
Provenance
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
Gallery Moos, Toronto, 1960
Sale, Ritchies Toronto, 28th May 1996, lot 132
Images, London
Wiseman Originals, London, where acquired by the present owner
Gallery Moos, Toronto, 1960
Sale, Ritchies Toronto, 28th May 1996, lot 132
Images, London
Wiseman Originals, London, where acquired by the present owner
Exhibited
Toronto, Gallery Moos, 4 Internationals: Appel, Scott, Hepworth, Tapies, 20th February - 9th March 1960, cat. no.21.
Literature
Sarah Whitfield (ed.), William Scott, Catalogue Raisonné of Oil Paintings Vol.2, Thames & Hudson, London, 2013, cat. no.392, illustrated p.269.
Condition
The sheet is not laid down, but is adhered to a backing card via two hinge strips along the top edge.
There are deckled edges to the sheet, with very minor cockling apparent. There are pin holes visible in the top corners, with a few further, minor handling marks visible upon extremely close inspection. This excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition.
Housed behind glass in a thin gilt frame, set within a cream card mount.
Please contact the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"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."