Lot 88
  • 88

Edmund Blair Leighton, 1853-1922

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edmund Blair Leighton
  • the pink bonnet
  • signed with initials
  • oil on board
  • 22x21.5cm.; 8¾x8½in.

Condition

The board is sound. There is some slight yellowing to the surface possibly due to a layer of varnish. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultra violet light reveals no sign of retouching. Held in a circular mount in a 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.
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