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Patrick Heron
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Patrick Heron
- 22 July: 1995: I
signed, titled and inscribed gouache 12 1/4 by 15 7/8ins on the reverse
- gouache
- 31 by 40cm.; 12¼ by 15¾in.
Provenance
Waddington Galleries, London
Condition
The work is on wove paper which has not been laid down. The sheet undulates very slightly along each edge. The lower edge is deckled and very slightly creased at the far edge.
There is light craquelure to the thick areas of paint in the lower left and upper right quadrants. Otherwise the paint surface is in good overall condition.
There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light.
Held beneath glass and presented against a white backboard in a simple box frame with a gilded edge.
"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."