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Oliver Clare 1853-1927
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description
- Oliver Clare
- still life with grapes; still life with a bird's nest
- a pair, both signed and dated l.r.: OLIVER CLARE 89
- oil on canvas
- each 41 by 30.5 cm.; 16 by 12 in.
Condition
Still Life with Grapes
The canvas has been relined. There is surface dirt throughout. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultra violet light reveals retouching throughout. Held in a decorative gold painted frame.
Still Life with a Bird's Nest
The canvas has been relined. There is some light surface dirt. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultra violet light reveals scattered specs of retouching and some fluorescing to the pink pigment which is not retouching. Held in a decorative gold painted 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."