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Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description
- Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A.
- yachts
- signed and dated 02
- pencil and watercolour
- 6.5 by 11cm.; 2½ by 4¼in.
Provenance
Leo Solomon
Literature
Mervyn Levy, The Drawings of L.S. Lowry, Jupiter Books, 1976, no.1.
Condition
The work is on card which has bowed very slightly. The bottom left corner of the card is slightly scuffed. There is a light stain in the centre of the right edge.
The pencil and watercolour are in good condition.
Held under glass in a wooden frame which has a green canvas finish and metal decorative motifs.
"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."
Catalogue Note
The present work is thought to be the earliest surviving drawing by the artist.