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John Emms 1843-1912
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- John Emms
- the days bag, the forester and his dogs
- signed l.l.: Jno Emms
- oil on canvas
Condition
STRUCTURE:
Relined.
SURFACE:
The paint surface is in good stable condition, dirty and should benefit from cleaning. One small scuff mark appears in the sky in the left corner.
UV LIGHT:
Under UV, small retouchings appear in the bottom right hand quarter although these are not extensive. One minor spot appears on the gentleman's coat. Three further spots appear in the sky in the top left quarter.
FRAME:
Contained in a plaster gilt painted wood frame.
COLOUR COMPARISON:
Original colours appear darker than the catalogue illustration suggests
"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."