Lot 57
- 57
CHRISTOPHER WOOD | Cannes, Design for Screen
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description
- Christopher Wood
- Cannes, Design for Screen
- coloured chalks, charcoal and pencil on paper
- 26 by 50cm.; 10¼ by 19¾in.
- Executed circa 1925.
Provenance
Redfern Gallery, London, where acquired by Mrs Garside, 1st October 1956
Private Collection, U.K.
Private Collection, U.K.
Exhibited
London, Redfern Gallery, Paul Feiler, Christopher Wood, Raoul Dufy, 4th October - 27th October 1956, cat. no.108.
Condition
The sheet has been fully laid down onto the backing board. There is some time staining to the sheet around the window of the present mount, which is not visible within the present mount. There is some studio matter and surface dirt throughout. There are also one or two instances of possible foxing. Subject to the above the work appears to be in very good overall condition. The sheet is window mounted and held behind glass in a simple wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any further 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."