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Henry Scott R.S.A.
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Scott R.S.A.
- The Thermopylae at Pagoda Anchorage, Foochow-Early Morning
- signed Henry Scott (lower left); titled The Thermopylae at Pagoda Anchorage, Foochow-Early Morning (on the reverse)
- oil on canvas
- 24 by 36 in.
- 60.9 by 91.4 cm
Provenance
Billy Burk, England
Acquired from the above by the present owner, circa 1988
Condition
The work is in excellent condition, the canvas is not lined, there is minor surface dirt. UNDER UV: no apparent inpainting, original pigments fluoresce. Overall excellent condition.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This lot is accompanied by a photograph of Henry Scott standing next to the painting which is on his easel (illustrated below).