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Lot 298
  • 298

Rackham, Arthur

Estimate
2,500 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Rackham, Arthur
  • Two monochrome watercolours on two sheets, comprising:
  • monochrome watercolour
i) "'Three guineas', said Captain Pratt..." [for Red Pottage], 266 by 172mm., signed and dated lower left "Arthur Rackham 03", laid-down to card, some spotting; ii) "The Meat King is Coming", 405 by 603mm., signed and dated lower right "Arthur Rackham 1902", artist's name and address on reverse, tears and loss to extremities including 120mm. tear and detached corner; both monochrome watercolours

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."

Catalogue Note

The first piece was reproduced in a 1904 edition of Mary Cholmondeley's Red Pottage/ The second piece is currently unidentified.