Lot 173
- 173
William Turnbull
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- William Turnbull
- 4-2000
- signed and inscribed 4-20 on the canvas overlap
- oil on canvas
- 112 by 86.5cm.; 44 by 34in.
- Executed in 2000.
Provenance
The Artist, from whom acquired by the present owner
Condition
Original canvas. The canvas is sound.
There is small isolated area of craquelure near the centre of the composition in the lower right quadrant. There is a small accretion, possibly studio detritus, in the lower left quadrant. Subject to the above the work is in excellent overall condition, with fresh passages of impasto.
Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals areas of florescence in keeping with the Artist's materials, but no obvious signs of restoration or retouching.
The work is presented unframed.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding 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."