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Victor Willing
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Victor Willing
- Knot
- signed, inscribed with title and dated 1987 on the crossbar
- acrylic on canvas
- 200 by 220cm., 78 3/4 by 86 1/2 in.
Exhibited
London, Whitechapel Gallery, Victor Willing: A Retrospective Exhibition 1952-1985, June – July 1986, unnumbered catalogue, illustrated in the catalogue.
Condition
The canvas is unlined and appears to be providing an excellent sound support. There is a very light stretcher mark visible at the lower edge.
The paint surface appears to be in excellent original condition, sound and stable throughout.
Presented floated within an aluminium baton frame in good condition. Ready for the wall.
Please note that the colours are more vibrant in the original than they appear in the catalogue photograph, particularly the orange ground.
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"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."