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Edward Wadsworth, A.R.A., 1889-1949
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Edward Wadsworth, A.R.A.
- jeanne
- signed and dated 1925
- pencil
- 30x36.5cm.; 11¾x14¼in.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Major Windeler, and thence by descent to the present owner.
Condition
The sheet is sound. The edges are yellowed slightly with age and there is some smudging to the lower left corner. Otherwise in good condition. Held under glass within a grey mount in a gold painted frame. Unexamined out of frame.
"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 a study for the first in a series of copper plates by the artist: illustrated in Bernard Windeler, Sailing Ships and Barges of the Western Mediterranean and Adriatic Seas by Edward Wadsworth, London 1926, plate 1.